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DLC wear resistance

I read that a thickness of one micrometer of DLC coating (which, if I understood correctly, shows similar properties to diamond), increases the lifespan of an item plated with it from a week to more ...
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Carefully attaching Pt-wire to mild/carbon steel surface

Problem: I have a near 100% Pt wire (25 AWG / D ≈ 0.45mm) that I would like to attatch to a cold rolled steel (E235 / EN 1.0308) surface. Assume this surface is flat. Goal: Keep wire attached to ...
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Question on Phase Change Materials

I am looking at Phase Change Materials as a building fabric option and from reading up on the topic theres something I don’t understand. Hopefully somebody can help explain. I read that when a ...
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Do I need to worry about increase in temperature/pressure in ultrasound cleaner?

I'm building an ultrasound cleaner. The main chamber is filled with water and it is heated. The chamber is completely sealed so the pressure inside increases with the temperature. An ultrasound ...
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What is the Best Heat Resistant Translucent Material?

I am looking for a material that can be used in a non commercial environment that will allow all (or nearly all) light to penetrate but will be heat resistant (By heat resistant I mean it will not ...
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