Although it often doesn’t seem like it would, brass is used in a multitude of things you might not have guessed. Brass itself seems like its own metal from the outside, but common uses of brass often rely on the…
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Hot Tips on How to Prevent Rust
Unfortunately, many metals don’t last forever mainly due to one thing: rust. Rust occurs when a metal (most often steel or iron) corrodes due to a process called oxidation. Unfortunately, rust often causes many problems since it compromises the strength…
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Common Uses of Copper in Everyday Life
As one of the most common metals out there, there is no shortage of the number of applications of copper due to its useful properties. Common uses of copper include applications from wiring to saxophones and everything in between. Because…
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How to Make Aluminum Stronger for Even More Versatility
Whether you’re using it to bake food or create the frame of an aircraft, aluminum is one of the most versatile metals used today. It has one of the best strength-to-weight ratios of any other metal and is endlessly recyclable—making…
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Polycarbonate vs Acrylic Plastic: What’s the Difference?
Chances are you’re less familiar with acrylic plastic than plexiglass, but you probably don’t realize you’re more familiar with both than you realize. Plexiglass, one of the most common forms of plastic is actually colloquial language for clear, acrylic plastic. Thus, plexiglass and…
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The Secret to Millennium Alloys’ Success
Previous experience makes a big difference in success. David Melillo, the now Principal / Owner, had many years of experience in advising and raising capital for early-stage companies. Much of the success of Millennium Alloys was due to two key…
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How to Use a Clear Polycarbonate Sheet for COVID-19 and Protect People Effectively
One of the most popular solutions for keeping both employees and customers safe during the pandemic has been through the use of plastic sheets. Using a clear polycarbonate sheet, many businesses have set them up in the workplace to curb…
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Main Applications of Alloys Used in the World
One of the most significant inventions in human history was the invention of alloys and they’ve changed our world ever since. Alloys are metallic substances made up of a combination or metallic solid solution of two or more metals. Applications of alloys…
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Interesting Facts About Bronze That May Surprise You
Bronze has been around for literal ages and is one of the most common alloys made today. One of the interesting facts about bronze is that it’s made up of copper and tin, with tin accounting for roughly 12% of the alloy. Bronze made…
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