July 2018 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #68
Ten important things to know before working as a CNC Machinist.
Author: carlimiller
June 2018 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #67
The mechanical properties of 17-4 PH must be fully developed by age hardening from Condition A in order to reduce risk of failure and to take full advantage of the material’s capabilities.
May 2018 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #66
While austenitic grain size is a result of chemistry, the changes it evokes in our processes are a result of material structure and properties, not just the chemical ingredients.
April 2018 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #65
Austenitic grain size is a material characteristic that is usually reported on test reports and certification documents for the steel materials we machine in our shops.
March 2018 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #64
Lead is not banned by the European Union’s “End of Life Vehicles Regulations” for machining purposes in steel, aluminum and brass. Lead is not banned by the European Union’s “Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive.”
February 2018 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #63
There are three main kinds of wear, and these each have some common modes of occurrence.