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Welding in Jewelry

Oct 15, 2022
2 min

Welding in Jewelry

Diffusion Bonding – New or Old Technology?

Oct 12, 2022
2 min

Diffusion Bonding – New or Old Technology?

Firestain in Silver

Oct 11, 2022
2 min

Firestain in Silver

Corrosion-related cracking in low-karat gold?

Oct 11, 2022
2 min

Corrosion-related cracking in low-karat gold?

It's Cracked! During working and Annealing

Oct 10, 2022
3 min

It's Cracked! During working and Annealing

It's cracked! How on earth did that happen?

Oct 10, 2022
2 min

It's cracked! How on earth did that happen?

An introduction to working a metal after casting

Oct 10, 2022
3 min

An introduction to working a metal after casting

Why do some alloys get harder during heat treatment?

Jul 28, 2022
3 min

Why do some alloys get harder during heat treatment?

Why does annealing improve ductility?

Jul 28, 2022
4 min

Why does annealing improve ductility?

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