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  • An Introduction to Rapid Prototyping
    Article - 11 Sep 2002
    Rapid Prototyping (RP), also called Solid Freeform Fabrication (SFF), builds intricate shapes through additive processes, creating components without the use of instruments.
  • Polymer Matrix Composites - Typical Properties of Fibre Reinforced Plastics
    Article - 6 Jun 2002
    Typical properties of fibre reinforced polymers are outlined as well as those that can be modified/improved through composition changes. Properties of E-glass fibre and woven roving reinforced...
  • Biomaterials and Controlling Them with Radio Waves
    Article - 5 Mar 2002
    Researchers can now control DNA biomolecules with radio waves. The ultimate goal of this work will be to use biological machines to perform tasks on a molecular scale.
  • Galvanized Steel - Underground Corrosion
    Article - 26 Feb 2002
    Buried steel products are open to a wide variety of corrosive forces that are rather different from those endured in the atmosphere. The durability of both steel and galvanized steel in in-ground...
  • Film Capacitors - What Are They and How Are They Made
    Article - 8 Feb 2002
    Capacitors are defined, their history briefly traced and construction outlined. Different types of capcitors such as insert tab and extended foil are distinguished. Basic usage configuations are also...
  • Photovoltaic Thin Film Manufacturing Cost Reduction
    Article - 7 Jan 2002
    One of the barriers to wide spread acceptance of solar energy is the cost of photovoltaic systems. This article looks at ways these costs can be reduced such as capital costs, deposition rates, other...
  • Photovoltaics - Basic Design Principles and Components
    Article - 14 Dec 2001
    The basic design principles and components of a photovoltaic system are discussed. Other factors such as applications, appropriateness, effects of weather, system size, direct and alternating current...
  • Kaolin - Production and Consumption in Asia
    Article - 9 Nov 2001
    Kaolin is an important mineral for industries such as paper manufacture, paints and ceramic manufacture. Its production in the Asian region is covered as well as consumption, imports, market and...
  • Kaolin in the Paper Industry - Focus on the Asian Region
    Article - 9 Nov 2001
    Various grades of kaolin are used in the paper industry. These are outlined as are factors affecting the usage of kaolins in the Asian region. Other areas covered include pricing, consumption, markets...
  • Superconducting Motors
    Article - 15 Oct 2001
    Superconducting motors based on high temperature superconductors are much more efficient than conventional electric motors and can be made smaller, lighter and more economically. They have enormous...

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