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  • Behaviour of Materials in Fire
    Article - 26 Mar 2002
    Several factors affect fire spreading in domestic fires such as ignition, thermal inertia, heat release rates and smoke and gas generation by materials present. The measurement of heat release rates...
  • 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...
  • Vinyl Fencing, Decking and Railing
    Article - 7 Nov 2001
    Vinyl outdoor products such as fencing, decking, railings, pergolas, gazebos etc are one of the fastest growing areas in the building industry.
  • Packaging Materials
    Article - 5 Jun 2001
    Paper, natural fibres, glass, metals and many plastics are used as packaging materials. The reasons for their use and developments in the packaging industry are explained.
  • Thermoplastics - Material Glossary
    Article - 24 May 2001
    Various thermoplastics such as acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, fluoropolymers, polyamides, polyarylates, polycarbonate, polysulphones, thermoplastic polyesters and polyimides, polyoxymethylene,...
  • Adhesives - An Introduction
    Article - 16 Mar 2001
    This article provides an introduction into the area of adhesives. It covers areas such as background, terminology, why adhesives are used, advantages and limitations and where they will be used in the...
  • An Introduction to Metallic Corrosion
    Article - 21 Feb 2001
    Corrosion can be defined as the electrochemical reaction of a material with its environment which results in a degradation of the properties of the metal. It is a redox process.
  • Mild Steel: Overview, Properties, Applications and Corrosion
    Article - 21 Feb 2001
    If mild steel is exposed to an aerated neutral aqueous solution, such as a dilute solution of sodium chloride in water, a corrosive attack will begin at defects in the oxide film on the steel.
  • How do Barometric Pressure Sensors Work?
    Article - 10 Sep 2024
    Barometric pressure sensors are used for weather forecasting, altitude measurement, and environmental monitoring.
  • What Is an Alloy?
    Article - 21 Aug 2024
    Alloys combine multiple elements to create materials with superior properties, essential for advancements in industries like aerospace and automotive.

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