Technical documentation

Technical documentation
In this section we have included a series of tables and interesting prospectuses for complete overview of the investment casting and MIM. It is possible to find specific technical documentation and some comparisons that can help in the choice of preferred processes.
Table of steels most commonly used for investment casting
In this PDF you can find a detailed table that presents the various characteristics of the steels that we most commonly use in Microfond for investment casting.
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Table of steels most commonly used for MIM
In this PDF are presented in detail the steels most used in the company for processing with MIM technology: chemical composition, mechanical properties after treatment, characteristics and use.
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Comparison table between investment casting and MIM
The tables present an interesting comparison between investment casting and MIM techniques in relation to different technical attributes, such as precision, geometric complexity, level of detail and many others.
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Technology comparison chart
Geometrical complexity, precision of the nominal height, volumes, weight: here we propose a chart that illustrates a comparison between investment casting, MIM and other processing technologies.
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Hardness conversion table
In this PDF you can find a useful comparison table of the universally recognized hardness scales, according to the Rockwell scale, the Vickers scale and the Brinnel scale.
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