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  • An Introduction to Chromium
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    In its pure state chromium is a steel-silvery grey with bluish tinge lustre. It is an extremely hard metal that takes a high polish. As a coating it has no capilliary action to oil and water. Its main...
  • Steels Challenge Alternative Materials in the Automotive Industry
    Article - 6 Jun 2001
    Developments in the steel industry are helping stave off challenges from alternative materials such as aluminium and plastics in the automotive industry. Steel still dominates for many reasons which...
  • Precoated Steels for the Automotive Industry
    Article - 30 May 2001
    Precoated steels have gained popularity in the automotive industry as they resist corrosion, reduce the need for protective oils and waxes and can aid production. The processes and applications in the...
  • Plastic Beer Bottles
    Article - 30 Apr 2001
    Plastic beer bottles made from PET offer numerous advantages over their glass counterparts. While they are not currently available, the advantages, disadvantages and technical issues are covered in...
  • Refractories - An Overview
    Article - 14 Feb 2001
    Refractories are defined and aspects such as refractoriness, operating conditions, porosity and forms are explored. Their application in furnace linings is also explained.
  • 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.
  • Why Do Lithium-Ion Batteries Catch Fire?
    Article - 1 Oct 2024
    Understanding lithium-ion battery fires: causes, risks, and industry advancements in safety measures to prevent thermal runaway and enhance battery reliability.
  • Could a Shift in Policies Define the Future of Batteries? Interview with Battery Show keynote speaker John Warner
    Article - 30 Sep 2024
    John Warner discusses the future of batteries, including policies and how to electrify off-road vehicles.
  • What is the Difference Between Glass and Ceramics?
    Article - 3 Oct 2024
    At a microscopic level, the difference between glass and ceramics makes them suitable for various applications.
  • What Is Black Mass Recycling?
    Article - 23 Sep 2024
    Black mass recycling is a critical process for recovering valuable materials like lithium, cobalt, and nickel from used batteries, supporting sustainable battery production and reducing the...

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