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    Kiln shelves breaking SiC & Mullite

    Our customer asked us to source sandwich tiles for kiln shelves. Kiln shelves are typically made of Silicon Carbide. Our customer prefers a sandwich tile, which is still silicon carbide, with a surface coating of Alumina. Our source overseas could only provide this tile with a mullite coating...
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    Radiator shroud material

    Where can I found out what type of plastic was used for automotive radiator shrouds from the mid 60's on. It is a flexible dull black plastic. It seems to have some type of fibers in it. It tuurns brittle when old. I believe it is injection molded. Any clues? Russell Giuliano
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    304SS vs 301SS

    I'm trying to find te difference in raw cost of these 2 materials. We ordered wire mesh in 304SS, but overseas supplier sent material equal to 301SS, causing customer to reject material. I know the 304 is more corrosion resistant, but what are the differences in cost? ballpark? Russell Giuliano
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    Brick Software

    I am hoping to find software that will calculate data for standard brick sizes. I'm not even sure if this is the right forum for this question. Russell Giuliano
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    Orange peel paint

    My boss was showing off his latest purchase, a high end German luxyury sedan. This celebration of his showing of succes, to be able afford a car in the 6 digit range. I couldn't help but notice his paint, black with a good amount of metal flake, did not produce a clear reflection. The surface...
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    60% Alumina brick for steel bottom pour

    It is quite common for the runner brick for steel bottom pour bricks to have steel strapping (usually used for securing pallets) installed on the outer surface. It is usually added for strength. I would assume that when the molten steel is poured, the brick heats up, and the steel strapping...
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    Role of Traction Control?

    In a recent thread inre: Torque Steer, I had mentioned that when you mash the gas on my New Impala SS, it wants to drive into the woods. I was contacted by GM, and advised to turn off the Traction Control. What I had thought was torque steer waqs the TC module taking over. They were corrct!. I...
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    Opinion question, choice of bearing brand

    Ok, you've had some bad luck and bad health, and your doctor tells you that you will need an artificial heart. The manufacturer of the artificial heart tells you that you will have the choice of which brand of ball bearing that will be installed in your artificial heart. Let's say that it uses a...
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    Need Independant Lab for bearing failure analysis

    Does anyone know of any reasonably priced, reliable independant labs for bearing failure analysis? Russell Giuliano Unique Technologies Associates - Cobra Solid Lubricant www.uniquetechnologies.com

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