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  • Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Extrusion
    Article - 2 Aug 2002
    Aluminium extrusions make up over half the consumption of aluminium products in Europe. The manufacturing process is explained, while alloy suitability and design aspects are also covered.
  • Thixoforming
    Article - 24 Apr 2002
    Thixoforming is a semi-solid forming process similar to pressure die casting, using lower temperatures. The process is described, advantages and disadvantages outlined and mould materials covered.
  • Strip Steels in Building and Construction
    Article - 9 Apr 2002
    Steel is a viable alternative to traditional building materials for applications such as frames, lintels and cladding in domestic and light commercial buildings. These applications are explained 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.
  • Micro-Impact Testing of Coatings
    Article - 30 Nov 2001
    Micro-impact testing is a repetitive technique for evaluating coating adhesion, toughness and resistance to erosive wear. It is able to simulate actual wear conditions more closely than other...
  • Titanium - Design and Fabrication
    Article - 26 Oct 2001
    Titanium is becoming a more widely use engineering material for reasons such as corrosion resistance, strength and low maintenance. However, to get the best performance out of it, it must be utilised...
  • Hot Isostatic Pressing
    Article - 28 Sep 2001
    Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) is a forming process combining simultaneous heat and pressure to consolidate metal and/or ceramic powders. It produces fully dense materials and can bond materials that...
  • Nanocomposites - Properties and Applications
    Article - 27 Sep 2001
    Adding nanosized particles to polymers can enhance properties such as strength, modulus, thermal stability as well as decreasing gas permeability. Properties such as toughness and impact resistance...
  • Ceramic Foams - An Alternative to RCFs
    Article - 24 Sep 2001
    Porous ceramic foams have emerged as a viable alternative to refractory ceramic fibres since they were classified as carcinogenic. Hi-Por is a ceramic foam that has similar properties to FCFs without...
  • Cold Spraying
    Article - 14 Sep 2001
    Cold spraying is a coating technology similar to thermal spraying, but carried out at ambient temperatures. It has the advantage that coatings do not need to cool from elevated temperatures and hence...

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