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¿Qué son los aceros inoxidables dúplex?
A principios del siglo XX, los metalúrgicos descubrieron que podían evitar el óxido del acero si le añadían un porcentaje de cromo cercano al 10%. Así nacía el…
How many types of stainless steel are there?
In previous posts, we have talked about the main properties of stainless steel: its high durability, its hardness, its toughness… But to know exactly what kind of steel…
Five industries that use forged steel
Ductile, malleable, tough, durable. These are some of the main characteristics of forged steel. It is strong, but at the same time light, which is why it is…
How does 3D printing of metal work?
In the 15th century, the printing press made for a great advance by facilitating the dissemination of knowledge. Today, 3D printing may generate a similar revolution in the…
The use of virtual and augmented reality in work environments
When talking about virtual reality, many of us think of science fiction films such as Minority Report, TheMatrix or the more recent Ready Player One. However, this technology…
How to choose the best flange for your project
An engineering project involves many decisions. Some of those involve the materials to be used, such as the most suitable type of flange. What are metal flanges and…
Uses and properties of titanium
Titanium is one of the most abundant metals in the earth’s crust. However, it was not discovered until 1791, by the clergyman and geology enthusiast William Gregor, in…
How to encourage a positive attitude at work
There is no clear recipe for success. However, we do know some ingredients that can help increase the chances of career and personal success. We are all clear about some…
History of Manual Craft Forging: How was Metal Worked in 3000 BC?
Forging is one of the oldest trades in the world. There is plenty of evidence of jewelry and tools made with this technique and found in archaeological excavations.…