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  • Materials Used in a Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant
    Article - 31 Jul 2001
    The reprocessing of nuclear fuels is a complex one. Materials such as concrete, stainless steels, titanium, zirconium, hafnium and various polymers all play a role and have been selected for their...
  • An Introduction to Iron
    Article - 30 Jul 2001
    Iron (Fe) is a metal that has been known since ancient times. In fact, the Earth’s crust is made up of 5% of iron, which is the second most abundant metal after aluminum.
  • Copper Alloys - Brasses
    Article - 7 Feb 2001
    Brasses are alloys of copper and zinc (generally 5 to 40%). They are used for high pressure gas valves, gilding metals, plumbing systems and heat exchangers.
  • Scientists Reveal Material with Exceptional Fracture Toughness
    News - 9 Dec 2022
    Scientists have measured the highest toughness ever recorded, of any material, while investigating a metallic alloy made of chromium, cobalt, and nickel (CrCoNi). Not only is the metal extremely...
  • Cost Effective Tungsten Alloy for Protection against X-rays and Gamma Radiation
    News - 3 Dec 2012
    The tungsten alloy DENSIMET® reliably shields against X-rays and gamma radiation. With its new production process and great expertise in the materials field, PLANSEE has made the manufacture of...
  • How Does Heat Treatment Affect the Properties of AerMet100 Steel?
    Article - 2 Jun 2022
    The properties of alloys can be further improved through heat treatment to meet various needs. In this article, we will look at how heat-treating AerMet100, a steel alloy, impacts its properties.
  • How Does Heat Treatment Change the Properties of Steel?
    Article - 9 Mar 2021
    Steel is essential for the modern world and is used in commercial and residential buildings, automobiles, airplanes, and oil rigs and pipelines. It has unique properties such as strength,...
  • An Overview of Carbon Steel
    Article - 18 Sep 2018
    Carbon steel, an iron-carbon alloy with a carbon content of up to 2.1% of the steel’s total weight, is one of the primary categories of steel. It makes up as much as 90% of steel manufactured...
  • Superalloys for Coal Fired Power Generation
    Article - 11 Mar 2002
    Superalloys are emerging as a viable alternative to ceramic filters for clean burning coal power generators. The possibility of creating thin filters with high surface area and limited susceptibility...
  • An Introduction to Cobalt
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Cobalt is a brittle, hard metal white in appearance resembling nickel but with a bluish tinge instead of the yellow of nickel. It imparts hardness to steels and alloys. Radioactive cobalt 60 has many...

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