Use of Various Tests for Hardmetal Testing Every unique application may have a critical parameter that needs to be tested, e.g. coefficient of friction during startup, resistance to high temperatures ...

Getting the best fastener can often be an afterthought on a major design project, and this can lead to problems. For example, a Fortune 500 manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty trucks were having ...

A gall results from wear caused by adhesion between sliding surfaces. When a material galls, some of it is pulled with the contacting surface, especially if there is a large amount of force ...

A new line of stainless steel compression fitting nuts may virtually eliminate the problems of inconsistent remakes or product galling during the assembly of stainless steel tubing systems. A new line ...