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    Increasing Wear resistance

    Hi Thanks for all the responses so far. Those materials are for the rod and the lid. There is some metal to metal contact there. I do have to figure out the materials for the piston and tube. It will either be the same material combination I choose for the rod and the lid or something and...
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    Increasing Wear resistance

    Hi I am designing a linear hydraulic actuator and begining to think about the materials that I shall be using. Does anyone know how the metal to metal wear 17-4 PH will have against itself, with 316 steel or chrome plated 17-4PH. Does anyone have any suggestions on the materials I should...

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