Explore our comprehensive resources on mounting machines. Discover expert tips on sample encapsulation, resin selection, and metallographic preparation workflows.
Learn why surface preparation is vital for supercritical water corrosion tests to ensure data integrity and expose fresh metal matrices.
Learn how high-purity alumina powder and polishing cloths remove contaminants to ensure a mirror-like finish for reliable GCE analysis.
Learn how micron-level alumina and cerium oxide powders remove micro-scratches to ensure accurate SEM, EDS, and metallographic analysis for HEAs.
Learn how epoxy mounting and laboratory equipment isolate U71Mn weld zones to ensure precise surface area and accurate electrochemical data.
Learn how laboratory hydraulic presses encapsulate metal specimens with heat and pressure to prevent edge rounding for SEM and TEM analysis.
Learn how hydraulic presses and mounting systems protect brittle oxide layers from damage during cutting and polishing for accurate SEM analysis.
Learn the critical role of polishing cloths in sample preparation: proper usage, material selection, and how to avoid scratches and cross-contamination.
Learn the critical role of a polishing glass base in achieving flat, artifact-free surfaces for metallography and the essential maintenance steps for consistent results.
Learn the key properties of alumina powder for polishing and critical handling precautions to prevent cross-contamination and ensure safety for a perfect surface finish.
Learn the key properties and essential care instructions for silk velvet polishing cloths to ensure flawless, scratch-free sample preparation for high-quality analysis.
Learn the key traits of nylon polishing cloth—durability, force transmission—and essential care tips to prevent sample damage and ensure consistent results.
Learn the key traits and proper care of polishing suede to achieve flawless, artifact-free metallographic samples for accurate analysis.
Learn the essential metallography mounting process: hot vs. cold methods, key benefits like edge retention, and how to choose the right technique for accurate analysis.
Discover the most effective mounting methods for histological specimens, including resinous media for permanent slides and aqueous alternatives for sensitive stains.
Hot mounting temperatures range from 150°C to 200°C. Learn how to select the right temperature for your resin and sample to ensure perfect results.
Learn the key differences between hot and cold sample mounting for material analysis. Choose the right method for metals, polymers, or delicate samples.
Learn how a hot mounting press uses heat and pressure for metallurgical sample preparation, electronics bonding, and material lamination.