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  1. Eggbert

    Thread length

    Hi all, Is there a minimum protrusion length for bolts after the washer and nut have been fitted and tightened? I work for an abrasive company who are looking to make a front loading mandrel for nonwoven abrasive discs and need to know how much thread should be showing after the whole thing...
  2. Eggbert

    FIE approval: what is it and does it exist?

    Hi, I work for an abrasive company manufacturing Scotchbrite type products that we supply to the aerospace industry for deburring, edge radiussing and finishing various components. Recently we have been asked, by a Dutch company who want to supply KLM, for an FIE approval number which KLM...
  3. Eggbert

    MOOS hardness

    Hi all, I work for an abrasives company and we've just had a request from a customer regarding plastic automotive badge finishing. The plastic type was not known by our rep (always useful), but he quoted a moos hardness of 4. I have never come across Moos hardness before; could someone please...
  4. Eggbert

    hot / cold rolled crystalline structure

    Which has the largest crystal structure between hot or cold rolled metals, especially Brass and Aluminium, and why? Also, which of the two is used most for stamping parts from? I work for a manufacturer of abrasives, one of which is a polishing product which, on some non-ferrous stampings...
  5. Eggbert

    Orange peel on metal surfaces

    Hi, Working for a nonwoven abrasive company we occasionally come up against our products causing orange peel effects on metal surfaces. This happens mostly on Aluminium, Titanium & Brass which we rarely know the composition of. We know it has to do with the grain size on the metal's surface...

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