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The Magnesium Sheet Casting Process – The Process, Properties, Economics, Advantages and Capabilities

With potential applications for magnesium increasing steadily due to an attractive set of properties, the demand for magnesium sheet is also increasing. Outlined is a process that has been developed for magnesium sheet manufacture. The technology, advantages and sheet properties are covered.

10 Jul 2003

AMC-SC1 A Magnesium Alloy Developed Specifically for Engine Blocks

AMC-SC1 is a magnesium alloy that was developed specifically for engine blocks. Reasons for its development and advantages for using magnesium in engine blocks are outlined.

10 Jul 2003

Titanium Alloys - Ti5Al1Sn1Zr1V0.8Mo Properties and Applications

Ti5Al1Sn1Zr1V0.8Mo is an alpha titanium alloy with intermediate strength. Compositions, designations, physical and mechanical properties, fabrication details and applications are covered.

10 Jul 2003

Dealing with Red Mud - By - Product of the Bayer Process for Refining Aluminium

Red mud is a by-product of bauxite processing via the Bayer process. Described herein is a process that converts the red mud into mineral products that can be used for commercial applications.

8 Jul 2003

Steel for Coal - Fired Power Station - Developing Better Steels Through Modelling

Trying to predict the performance of steel alloys for use in coal fired power stations is a complex problem. Computer modelling may hold the answer. Described in this article is a comprehensive model by researchers from Loughborough University.

7 Jul 2003

Measuring the Bitumen Content of Asphalt - The Loss On Ignition Technique

The loss on igntion technique for determining bitumen content of asphalt is described. Issues varying from the equipment, to the test, how it is performed and the advantages of this technique over traditional wet chemical techniques are covered.

7 Jul 2003

Gold Production Trends for 2002 - News Item

A summary of a report on gold production is presented. It covers the main players and countries where significant anmounts of gold have been produced. Posted June 2003

3 Jul 2003

Polychloroprene - Different Types of Chloroprene Rubber ( CR )

Polychloroprene or chloroprene rubber comes in a number of different grades such as general purpose, precrosslinked, sulfur modified and slow crystallizing. These grades are outlined.

From Int'l Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers 2 Jul 2003

Titanium Alloys - Ti6Al7Nb Properties and Applications

Physical and mechanical properties are provided for Ti6Al7Nb, which is used as a biomaterial in hip implants. Composition details and alternative designations are also listed.

2 Jul 2003

Synroc - Ceramics for Storing High Level Radioactive Waste Materials

Synroc is a ceramic materials developed for dealing with high level radioactive waste materials. The evolution and development of Synroc is outlined and its advantages over previous materials used for the same intended purpose.

From ANSTO 27 Jun 2003

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Latest Articles

The Magnesium Sheet Casting Process – The Process, Properties, Economics, Advantages and Capabilities

AMC-SC1 A Magnesium Alloy Developed Specifically for Engine Blocks

Titanium Alloys - Ti5Al1Sn1Zr1V0.8Mo Properties and Applications

Dealing with Red Mud - By - Product of the Bayer Process for Refining Aluminium

Steel for Coal - Fired Power Station - Developing Better Steels Through Modelling

Measuring the Bitumen Content of Asphalt - The Loss On Ignition Technique

Gold Production Trends for 2002 - News Item

Polychloroprene - Different Types of Chloroprene Rubber ( CR )

Titanium Alloys - Ti6Al7Nb Properties and Applications

Synroc - Ceramics for Storing High Level Radioactive Waste Materials

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How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

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