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Recommended Materials - Metals
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MaterialChemistryKey BenefitsProducts/Applications
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304 Stainless Steel (Annealed Strip)Cr-Ni Austentic AlloyDurability, Corrosion Resistance, Low CostGeneral Machine Components
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316 Stainless Steel (Annealed Strip)Cr-Ni-Mo Austentic AlloyDurability, Excellent Corrosion ResistanceFood Processing Equipment, Aerospace Components, Pump and Marine Components
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420 Stainless Steel (Air Hardened)Martensitic AlloyWear Resistance, Corrosion ResistanceCutting blades, Surgical Instruments, Measurement Tools
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440C Stainless Steel (Air Hardened)Martensitic AlloyHighest Strength, Hardness and Wear Resistance of all Stainless SteelsSurgical Instruments, Medical Equipment, Molds, Bearings
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6061-T6 AluminumAl AlloyExcellent Corrosion Resistance, Machinability, WeldabilityStructural Components, Mounting Hardware, Fixtures, Tooling
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7075 AluminumAl AlloyHighest Hardness, Highest Strength of all Aluminum AlloysAircraft Structural Components, Gears and Shafts
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Titanium 6Al-4VTitanium AlloyHigh Strength, Lightweight, Highest Strength to Weight Ratio of all MetalsAerospace Components, Surgical tools, Medical Implants
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KovarFe/Ni/Co AlloyCoefiecient of Thermal Expansion (CTE) properties similar to GlassGlass to Metal Seals, Photonics Components, Semiconductor Assembly Components
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MolybdenumMoHigh Melting Point, Excellent Thermal and Electrical ConductivityResistance Welding Electrodes, Furnace Components, Plasma Spray Nozzles
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TungstenWHighest Melting Point and Highest Strength of all MetalsHeat Sinks, Arc Welding Electrodes, Plasma Spray Nozzles, Electrical Contacts
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