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  • Polyurethane
    Article - 16 Aug 2001
    Contains a general overview of the polymer Polyurethane including relative advantages, disadvantages and applications.
  • Epoxy Laminate; Carbon Fibre Prepreg
    Article - 3 Aug 2001
    Carbon fibres exhibit generally superior performance in tensile, compressive and flexural properties as well as fatigue resistance however, they are expensive and exhibit lower impact strength....
  • 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.
  • An Introduction to Copper
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Copper is tough and ductile, but is valuable due its ability to conduct electricity. While it is suited to many applications most centre around its excellent electrical conductivity (e.g. busbars and...
  • Polyamide 6-6 - Nylon 6-6 - PA 6-6 Fire Retardant
    Article - 16 May 2001
    Polyamide 6/6 fire retardant, also known as nylon 6/6 fire retardant exhibits excellent resistance to flame and fire. Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a...
  • Smart Coatings
    Article - 7 Mar 2001
    Smart coatings provide an optimal response to an external stimulus. They have potential applications in building windows for thermal/UV control, wear and corrosion and aerospace. Also covered are...
  • Glass - Laminated Glass
    Article - 16 Feb 2001
    Laminated glass comprises layers of glass in a “sandwich-type” arrangement, in which a layer of flexible polymeric material is sandwiched between two layers of glass.
  • How Can Composites Make Construction More Sustainable?
    Article - 11 Apr 2023
    AZoM discusses the potential for the use of composites in the construction sector with Casey Ingle from Owens Corning Composites Building Elements. Owens Corning will be exhibiting at JEC World - The...
  • Vinyl Piping
    Article - 31 Oct 2001
    PVC is the most widely used material for water delivery, sprinkler systems and sewage transport due to its reliablity and durability.
  • Adhesives - An Introduction
    Article - 16 Mar 2001
    This article provides an introduction into the area of adhesives. It covers areas such as background, terminology, why adhesives are used, advantages and limitations and where they will be used in the...

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