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Material Selection Guide: Key Factors to Consider

Aug. 16, 2022
Choosing the correct material for your retaining ring or wave spring design can be a critical factor in the success of your application's performance and longevity.

Specifying the correct material for your application can prevent additional cost and failure in your operation down the road. Identifying the best suited standard or exotic alloys early in the design process can ensure that you have the right fit for your environment and budget. This new guide will help you through the selection process with easy-to-navigate visuals that will walk you through the five most important factors to consider. 

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