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    A Brief Introduction to Tribological PVD...

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    Why use physical vapor deposition (PVD) to create functional coatings? Since civilization started creating tools, we learned that having properties on the surface that were different from the bulk of the tool often improved its properties. ...

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    How to Clean Parts Before PVD Coating
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    Good vacuum coatings depend on clean surfaces. Weak adhesion performance is usually the result of contaminants on the part surface before co...