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  • Tennis Racket - Materials, Design, Evolution and Testing
    Article - 7 Aug 2002
    Lloyd Instruments ensures tennis rackets meet the demands of modern play with rigorous testing for impact strength and flexibility.
  • Designing with Engineering Ceramics
    Article - 3 May 2002
    In the history of engineering ceramics applications, there have been many examples where imitated designs based on a metal’s performance have resulted in considerable failures of ceramic components.
  • Rapid Tooling with Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
    Article - 21 Mar 2002
    Product development cycles have decreased considerably with the growing use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD).
  • Buckytubes - Applications
    Article - 28 Feb 2002
    Buckytubes have potential applications in fields such as field emitters, conductive polymers, energy storage, molecular electronics, thermal materials, structural composites, fibres and fabrics,...
  • Friction Stir Welding
    Article - 7 Jan 2002
    Friction stir welding is a recent modification on friction welding. It is suited to aluminium, magnesium and other metals and can join dissimilar materials. Advantages over fusion welding are, no...
  • Stainless Steel - Design Considerations
    Article - 2 Jan 2002
    Properties such as high thermal expansion, low thermal conductivity and low machinability compared to other metals need to be taken into account when designing with stainless steels. Many of these...
  • Solar Electricity - A Quick Guide
    Article - 14 Dec 2001
    Photovoltaics (PV) is the conversion of sunlight directly into electricity. This article outlines what it is, what a typical PV system looks like, how it can be used, how much a system costs and other...
  • Ceramic Brazing
    Article - 29 Nov 2001
    Ceramic brazing techniques are used to join ceramics to other materials. Sometimes the use of intermediate layers are required to increase wetting of the materials to enable creation of a suitable...
  • Microwave Sintering of Metals
    Article - 9 Oct 2001
    Metallic powders are good absorbers of microwaves and can be sintered by microwave radiation. Processing in this way has advantages over conventional methods including faster and more energy efficient...
  • Polypropylene - PP
    Article - 6 Sep 2001
    Polypropylene (PP) is a semi-crystalline, white, semi-opaque commodity thermoplastic that is made in numerous different grades and modifications.

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