Use a tap drill that is at the maximum minor diameter tolerance. Since tapping hard materials produces a lot of heat, coolant isn’t adequate. Coolant doesn’t have enough lubricity to assist the tap.

Alloys that are hard tend to be brittle and break under strain, while those that are flexible under strain tend to dent easily. Possibilities for sidestepping that trade-off arose about 20 years ...

However, tin was not very abundant in some areas, so the first bronze used by humans was not an alloy of copper and tin but rather copper and arsenic. This is known as arsenical bronze, a whitish, ...

Metals and alloys are materials that are typically hard, malleable, and have good electrical and thermal conductivity. Alloys are made by melting two or more elements together, at least one of ...

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Driven by demand in the industrial, renewables and defence sectors – and a shrinking supply – the alloy-hardening metal could soon join the chorus of critical minerals that are making all the ...

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Driven by demand in the industrial, renewables and defence sectors – and a shrinking supply – the alloy-hardening metal could soon join the chorus of critical minerals that are making all the noise.