V-Blender : Construction, Operation, and Application
The V-Blender is a popular tumble blender commonly used in the pharmaceutical and food industries. This article explains the design, construction, and …
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Ribbon Blender: Construction, Operation, and Applications
Ribbon blenders have been the workhorses for blending applications and are very common in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries. This …
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Batch vs. Continuous Mixing - Batch Mixers
Batch mixing and continuous mixing are the two modes of mixing operation. This article differentiates the batch and continuous mixing operations. The …
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Batch vs. Continuous Mixing - Continuous Mixers
Continuous mixing and batch mixing are the two modes of mixing operation. This article discusses continuous mixing operations. The concepts of …
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All about Nitriding
Nitriding is a thermochemical process that gives greater hardness to the surface of parts, providing greater resistance to external fatigue and …
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What is Cementation? Thermochemical treatments
Cementation is a thermochemical process which allows the hardening of metal surfaces while preserving the core part.
Continue ReadingWhat is Annealing? Heat Treatment of Steels - Annealing
The processes and methodologies followed during the annealing of steel are described in this article.
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High Speed Steel versus Carbide in Metal Cutting - Why HSS is Still in Use
In understanding metal cutting parameters, the tool material plays a very vital role. High Speed Steel, though used over several decades, is still …
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The role of Machinability in metal cutting parameters
The machinability of a material is one of the prime metal cutting parameters that has influence in selecting several other cutting parameters. In this …
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What is a Load Cell? How do Load Cells Work?
This article describes load cell, the devise used for the measurement of large tensile and compressive forces and pressures.
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