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  • Degradation of Polymers
    Article - 20 Sep 2002
    Plastics may not be as long lasting as first thought. Recent evidence shows that breakdown of plastics may begin shortly after manufacture. Recognition, deterioration, influencing factors,...
  • Coating Thickness Measurement via X-Ray Fluorescence - Non-Destrictive Testing
    Article - 27 Jun 2002
    X-Ray fluorescence is probably best known for compositonal analysis. However, it can also be used as a form of non-destructive testing for measuring coating thickness. The basic system, technique and...
  • Recycling of Plastics
    Article - 27 Mar 2002
    The need and logistics for recycling of plastics is looked at. Cost, complexity, suitability, uses for recycled materials, collection, contaminants and their effects are all covered.
  • An Introduction to Vinyl
    Article - 25 Oct 2001
    Vinyl's evolution and recycling potential are key focuses of the Vinyl Institute, emphasizing its role in sustainability and diverse industrial applications.
  • Low Cost Iron-Based Alloy for Valve Inserts
    Article - 20 Jun 2001
    A new iron-based alloy (W77T6) has been developed for valve seat inserts. It evolved as an economical alternative to cobalt-based alloys which gained favour when new fuels were introduced that burned...
  • Carbon - Graphite Materials
    Article - 29 May 2001
    These materials combine the strength, hardness and wear resistance of carbon with the corrosion resistance and self lubricating properties of graphite. They can be impregnated with various materials...
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene - ABS Plating
    Article - 4 May 2001
    Can be electroplated to give parts with a decorative finish of metal such as Chrome Gold, Silver and Brass. The temperature profile and mould surface temperatures need to be kept higher than for the...
  • Rubbers and Elastomers - Natural and Synthetic Rubbers
    Article - 20 Apr 2001
    Important types of elastomers such as natural and various synthetic rubbers (eg butadiene and acrylo nitrile butadiene) are described in this article.
  • Zirconium Carbide (ZrC)
    Article - 3 Apr 2001
    The lack of a fully developed, commercially viable sintering process has limited the use of zirconium carbide (ZrC) in engineering applications.
  • Ceramic Piezoelectrics - Springs and Loudspeakers
    Article - 21 Feb 2001
    Ceramic springs have been around as scientific novelty items since the 1970s, produced by a special processing technology. An early example, made at Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) in the UK in the...

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