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Choose the Right Material for the Right Job​, Part 2​

Choose the Right Material for the Right Job​, Part 2​


July 23, 2015

John Neal shares his story on how sticking to the engineer’s spec at a job’s start can prevent costly repairs and service disruptions later.

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