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  • Aluminium Casting Techniques - Sand Casting and Die Casting Processes
    Article - 3 May 2002
    Aluminium casting processes such as sand casting and die casting processes including gravity casting, high and low pressure die casting, vacuum die casting and squeeze casting are all described.
  • Titanium: Overview, Properties Comparison, and Applications
    Article - 4 Mar 2002
    A direct comparison of physical, electrical, and thermal properties of pure titanium with those of other metals such as aluminum, nickel, magnesium, copper, and 304 stainless steel.
  • Zinc Rich Paint versus Hot Dip Galvanising
    Article - 26 Feb 2002
    The debate over which of these coatings offers better protection has raged for years. While no direct comparison can be made the subject is discussed and the merits and problems associated with zinc...
  • Epoxy Resin Casting; Aluminium Filled
    Article - 20 Aug 2001
    Primarily used for the repair of aluminium castings. Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.
  • Nickel (Ni) - Properties, Applications
    Article - 29 Jul 2001
    Nickel is a silvery-white metal. It is hard, malleable, ductile and to an extent ferromagnetic. It has a fair electrical and thermal conductivity. Principal uses are as an alloying element for ferrous...
  • 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...
  • Calcium
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Calcium (Ca) is placed in group IIA of the periodic table along with St, Ba and Ra. The name calcium is derived from the Latin word “calas” meaning lime, which was known as early as the first...
  • Aluminium - The Resource
    Article - 23 Apr 2001
    Aluminium is one of the most abundant elements in the earths crust. The extraction, refining and environmental impacts of these processes are considered, as are recycling, and future product and...
  • Silicon Nitride - Reaction Bonded Silicon Nitride (RBSN)
    Article - 12 Feb 2001
    Reaction bonded silicon nitride is made by heating a compact of silicon powder under nitrogen gas. It has excellent thermo-mechanical properties and is often used in high thermal shock applications.
  • Brass Alloys - Brass CZ130 Properties, Fabrication and Applications
    Article - 25 Apr 2005
    Brass alloy CZ130 is a machinable brass typically used in sections. The properties, applications and fabrication details are provided for brass alloy CZ130.

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