The AL interface part, where the steel locks, is static.
Just imagine a door knob type lock. The AL part would be the part that goes in the door frame [non moving]. The steel part would be the angled/reciprocating locking part that goes into the AL part.
The steel part is spring loaded so...
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I need to know if this setup will last a relatively small amount of cycles.
In the picture, you will see where a steel button [latch] locks into a mating part.
Typically, the mating part, is made of steel. We will say a heat treated carbon steel. Rc 20-30 (give or take). In this...
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I will be exploring Aluminum Alloy casting, all processes, and I need some essential reading materials.
I love books so I would appreciate suggestions in this area.
While searching, I found a few good AL casting books but before I purchase, I would like to know what is best.
I...