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  • Corrosion in Nuclear Power Plants
    Article - 16 Jan 2002
    Nuclear plants are constructed such that they work for several decades. A major challenge faced in their maintenance is to identify the ways to assess two types of phenomena related to corrosion.
  • 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...
  • Stainless Steel - Magnetic Properties
    Article - 2 Jan 2002
    All stainless steels with the exception of austenitic stainless steels are magnetic. This can be influenced by processes such as cold working and stress relieving. The effects of these processes are...
  • Accelerated Ageing and Characterisation of UHMWPE used in Orthopaedic Implants
    Article - 21 Sep 2001
    Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene has been used extensively as a wear face in orthopaedic implants. The performance of the material has been related to sterilisation techniques. Methods of...
  • What is Polyvinyl Fluoride - PVF?
    Article - 5 Sep 2001
    Excellent resistance to weathering, staining and chemical attack. Exhibits very slow burning and low permeability to vapour. Is usually only available as a film.
  • Solders - An Overview
    Article - 27 Aug 2001
    Development of solder technology is being driven by miniaturisation. Surface mount technology now dominates and demands on solders are changing. Solders are now part of the mechanical bond as well as...
  • Steels Challenge Alternative Materials in the Automotive Industry
    Article - 6 Jun 2001
    Developments in the steel industry are helping stave off challenges from alternative materials such as aluminium and plastics in the automotive industry. Steel still dominates for many reasons which...
  • Thermoset Composites - An Introduction
    Article - 20 Apr 2001
    This article briefly describes what thermoset composites are, provides properties of some common examples and outlines design considerations and market trends.
  • Advanced Materials in the Sport of Fencing
    Article - 15 Mar 2001
    Fencing has been brought into the 20th century with the help of advanced materials such as polycarbonate, kevlar and dual phase steel materials.
  • Properties and Applications of Bronze Alloys
    Article - 29 Jul 2024
    Bronze alloys, known for their durability and strength, feature a copper-tin composition with phosphorus and zinc. These versatile materials are essential in various engineering applications, offering...

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