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  • Brick Walls - Fire Resistance of Brick Walls
    Article - 4 Jun 2002
    The fire resistance levels of brick walls are influenced by factors such as structural adequacy, integrity insulation, and dimensions.
  • Aluminium - Attributes and Properties of Aluminium Foil
    Article - 28 May 2002
    Have you ever wondered what attributes and properties make aluminium foil suitable for the applications it us used in? If so, this article provides a detailed account of all the attributes and...
  • Transducer Materials for Sonar Systems - Materials Comparison
    Article - 30 Apr 2002
    Transducer materials are a key component of any sonar system. This article compares and explains properties of materials such as nickel, lead zirconate titanate and Terfenol. These materials have been...
  • Steel Reinforced Concrete - Corrosion of the Reinforcing Steel
    Article - 13 Mar 2002
    Steel will corrode in most environments. Its behaviour in concrete is addressed. Aspects such as the concrete environment, factors affecting corrosion rates, production realities, deterioration...
  • An Introduction to Grey Iron
    Article - 4 Sep 2001
    These are a form of cast iron that have variable properties dependent on the microstructure. The microstructure can be altered via heat treatments. In general these materials have low tensile...
  • 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...
  • Surface Treatments for Ceramics
    Article - 27 Aug 2001
    Surface treatments such as ion implantation, ion beam mixing, laser processing, PVD, CVD and laser alloying are being applied to monolithic ceramic materials to improve surface properties so that they...
  • Ageing of Composites
    Article - 27 Aug 2001
    Designers are sometimes reluctant to use fibre reinforced plastic composites as the long term effects of factors such as loading and environmental effects. This article looks at these effects and how...
  • Abradable Coatings Increase Gas Turbine Engine Efficiency
    Article - 23 Aug 2001
    The use of abradable coatings has enabled increased efficiency gas turbine engines by reducing the clearances between fan and shroud and increasing the operating temperature. They can be applied to...
  • Grain Boundaries and Electronic Materials
    Article - 1 Aug 2001
    Grain boundaries play an important role in the electrical behaviour of some materials. Control of grain boundaries can influence how well a material performs. A method for measuring the structure of...

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