Metallography with Neel

Update: Titanium alloys are typically etched using a grain boundary etchant such Kroll’s or 2% HF. In the case of ...

So this post be a bit outside the typical scope of this blog being that it’s not technically metallography. Silicon ...

Alpha-beta titanium alloys are commonly used in aerospace applications where high strength and low weight are key performance drivers. Alpha ...

A few weeks ago, I wanted to try electro polishing to expedite polishing for some difficult to polish alloys. As ...

Inconel 600 and 625 are both solid-solution strengthened nickel chromium alloys. They are used for their corrosion resistance more than ...

The other day, the bolts that held on my license plate had gotten rather rusty and I wanted to prevent ...

One of the first true superalloys was A286 super stainless steel which was developed in the 1930s. The superalloys of ...

There are countless nickel-based superalloys with the most famous of them often being Inconel 718 which is often used in ...

There are many nickel-based superalloys with the most famous of them often being Inconel 718 which is often used in ...

Titanium and its alloys are one of the most interesting light alloys. With a high strength to weight ratio and ...