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  • Dealing with Red Mud - By - Product of the Bayer Process for Refining Aluminium
    Article - 8 Jul 2003
    Red mud is a by-product of bauxite processing via the Bayer process. Described herein is a process that converts the red mud into mineral products that can be used for commercial applications.
  • Rapid Manufacturing - A Natural Progression from Rapid Prototyping
    Article - 22 Jan 2003
    While most people are familiar with rapid prototyping, rapid manufacturing is a new concept. The possibility of extending rapid prototyping to short production runs is explored.
  • Materials Analysis by Single Spark Evaluation Spectroscopy
    Article - 23 Sep 2002
    Single Spark Evaluation provides a fast an economical alternative to conventional metallographic analysis techniques for the determination of chemical composition. The technique is described and how...
  • Dent Resistance of Automotive Panelling
    Article - 10 Sep 2002
    With the increasing use of lighter gauge steels and weight saving materials in automotive panelling, dent resistance becomes an important issue. Causes, testing, predicting, materials properties and...
  • Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) - An Introduction
    Article - 6 Aug 2002
    Physical vapour deposition (PVD) is a coating process that involves evaporation and deposition of a material. It is used in a range of industries for applications such as improving hardness, wear...
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy - A Tool for Understanding the Deterioration of Plastics
    Article - 9 Jul 2002
    Fourier Transform infrared is a useful tool for investigating the deformation of polymers. It has been used for a conservation tool for extremely old plastic items, as well as looking at degradation...
  • Aluminum: Advantages and Properties of Aluminum
    Article - 25 Jul 2024
    Aluminum's lightweight, corrosion resistance, and high electrical and thermal conductivity make it ideal for diverse industrial applications.
  • Titanium Alloys - Wear Resistance
    Article - 30 Jan 2002
    The wear resistance of titanium alloys is quite poor. It can be enhanced by any number of surface treatments such as enhanced surface films, conversion coatings, electrolytic and electroless plating,...
  • 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...
  • Rubbers and Elastomers - Applications
    Article - 24 Apr 2001
    Vibration isolation, bridge bearings, suspension bearings and energy absorption applications are covered in detail in this article, while other uses for rubbers are outlined.

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