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  • AMC-SC1 A Magnesium Alloy Developed Specifically for Engine Blocks
    Article - 10 Jul 2003
    AMC-SC1 is a magnesium alloy that was developed specifically for engine blocks. Reasons for its development and advantages for using magnesium in engine blocks are outlined.
  • Bond Testing for Electronic Components using a New Non-Destructive Testing Technique
    Article - 20 Jan 2003
    Conventional testing of electronic connections calls for mechanical pulling and shearing. Outlined herein is a new non-contact, non-destructive technique using lasers to test bond integrity. The...
  • Digital Alternative to X-Ray Film Non-Destructive Testing
    Article - 17 Jan 2003
    The Venlo system from X-Tek provides a digital alternative to x-ray film non-destructive testing. The benefits, capabilities, resolution, penetration and design features of the system are outlined.
  • Computer and Electronic Scrap Recycling
    Article - 11 Dec 2002
    With an increasing amount of computer and electronic scrap being generated technologies have had to be developed to recycle and deal with these materials. Some of these technologies are described for...
  • Hydroxyapatite Composite Biomaterials - Evolution and Applications
    Article - 23 Oct 2002
    The development of a hydroxyapatite-polyethylene composite has heralded a new generation of biomaterials. Tailoring the composition has given the composite mechanical properties similar to human bone...
  • Manganese - Sources, Properties and Applications
    Article - 14 Oct 2002
    Manganese is an important alloying additive for ferrous and non-ferrous alloys imparting many beneficial properties. Sources, production, allotropes, properties and applications of manganese and some...
  • Aluminium Smelting - How to Reprocess Spent Pot Linings
    Article - 10 Oct 2002
    Spent pot linings are a by-product of the aluminium smelting process. Disposing of these materials has been a headache, but new technology is now able to process the materials into useful, harmless...
  • Non-Oxide Advanced Ceramics Widen their Applications
    Article - 16 Aug 2001
    Non-oxide ceramics such as silicon carbide, silicon nitride, aluminium nitride and titanium diboride posess unique properties that allow them to perform under extreme conditions.
  • Tungsten
    Article - 28 Jul 2001
    Tungsten has the highest melting point (3410°C) and the highest tensile strength at temperatures over 1650°C of all the metals. It is used for lamp filaments, x-ray targets, aerospace applications and...
  • An Introduction to Copper
    Article - 20 Jul 2001
    Copper is tough and ductile, but is valuable due its ability to conduct electricity. While it is suited to many applications most centre around its excellent electrical conductivity (e.g. busbars and...

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