Aluminum alloy is a type of engineering material that available in numerous classes, the naming system developed by the Aluminum Association separates aluminum alloys using 1xxx, 2xxx, 3xxx, 6xxx, and more series. We have introduced the most common type – 6061 aluminum in our previous article, here we’ll outline the overview of 2024 aluminum, covering its definition, composition, physical and mechanical properties and its difference between 6061. ......

Bearing is a type of important industrial component widely used in automobiles, motorcycles, railway rolling stock, metal production equipment, space and aircraft and more fields. ABMA developed a standard numbering code system to identify the bearing size and attributes, while many manufacturers like CNCLATHING.COM also CNC machining process to produce non-standard bearings with unique characteristics. Here we post the commonly used ball bearing sizes chart and present how to define the ball bearings. ......

There are various springs in our daily life, such as door lock spring, battery spring in remote control, etc. What are the different types of springs and how to manufacture them? Here are some basics of springs including common spring types, uses, and how springs are made. What ......

Bolts are a type of essential fastener that often assembled with nuts. Using a bolt with the right sizes is vital for jobs in various machinery and equipment. In this article, we’ll go through a complete guide of bolts, which involves bolts definition, types, dimensions explain, and the standard bolt sizes chart in metric and imperial. What are Bolts? ......

Have you ever heard 8D, 10D nails? The “D” suffix is related to the nail size. Variations in nail standard sizes make them suited for different applications. In this article, we are going to get into the Nail Size Chart, containing the penny size, shank length, diameter and gauge. Check out the nail gauge chart to find the most fitting nail for your project. ......

Even though an airplane is made of the best materials, if these parts are not firmly fixed together, its safety will be affected. The development of aircraft for commercial, shipping, and military, as well as ballistic missiles and rockets, puts significant performance pressure on aircraft fastener manufacturers. CNC machining for aerospace industry provides an effective solution for the aircraft components production, supplying numerous precision machined components each year. In this article, we’ll primarily d......

A lock nut is a special type of nut that won’t loosen even exposed to vibrations, according to the various applications, a wide array of lock nuts come in different designs. Here we’ll discuss the types of lock nuts and how do lock nuts work. For stable structure and higher security, CNClathing.com offers quality metal cam lock nut used in the lock installation. ......

Machine screws are designed to join parts together through threaded holes. The small size and unique threading design of machine screws make it different from other types of screws and have an advantage in lots of applications. Here we’ll talk about what is a machine screw and how does the thread work, check out the US Machine Screw Diameter Chart and Unified National Thread Sizes at our site if you are in need. ......