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  • Tantalum - An Overview
    Article - 23 Jan 2002
    Tantalum is a rare metal with a grey-blue appearance. It is found in about 15% of the world’s pegmatites. Tantalum has several properties that currently make it a valuable commodity.
  • Retread Tyre FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
    Article - 28 Nov 2001
    All the questions you wanted to ask about retread tyres are answered. Aspects like safety, manufacturing standards, which types of tyres can be retreaded, can they be used at highway speeds, life...
  • Retread Tyres - General Information
    Article - 27 Nov 2001
    This article covers statistics associated with retreaded tyres usage during 2000, as well as the benefits associated with their use, safety features and economic benefits.
  • Stainless Steel - Grade 321 (UNS S32100)
    Article - 23 Oct 2001
    321 is similar to 304, but uses titanium as a stabilizer. They differ in that they are resistant to intergranular corrosion after heating to temperatures in the carbide precipitation range.
  • Kevlar Reinforced Doors for JetBlue Fleet
    Article - 22 Oct 2001
    Following the hijacking of several aircraft on Septemeber 11th, JetBlue airways have been the first to fit its fleet of planes with kevler reinforced, bullet-proof, force-resistant cockpit door....
  • Composites for Aeroengines
    Article - 24 Sep 2001
    Although production costs for composite materials (polymer, ceramic and metal matrix) are coming down, it is difficult for them to become accepted materials for aeroengine applications. Thus article...
  • 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...
  • Plasma Carburising
    Article - 12 Sep 2001
    This process is similar to gaseous carburising, but uses a plasma instead of a hydrocarbon to treat the metal, improving hardness and wear. Advantages over conventional carburising include better...
  • Electron Beam Curing of Composites
    Article - 7 Sep 2001
    Electron beam curing is a viable and advantageous alternative to thermal curing for polymer matrix composites. Although it requires special materials it is faster, cheaper, can be used on thicker...
  • 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...

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