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  • Titanium Silicocarbide (Ti3SiC2) Titanium Silcon Carbide - Properties and Applications
    Article - 5 Feb 2004
    Titanium silicocarbide (Ti3SiC2) is an interesting materials in that it exhibits both ceramic and metallic properties. These properties are described and the applications of titanium silicocarbide...
  • Starfire Systems Begin Work on Ceramic Brakes - News Item
    Article - 23 Oct 2003
    Starfire Systems have begun work on a 2 year project that aims to make ceramics brakes for SUV's and light trucks. The materials and advantages of the the ceramics brakes are outlined. Posted October...
  • Pyrolytic Carbon for Biomedical Applications
    Article - 13 Jun 2002
    Pyrolytic carbon is biocompatible and thromboresistant. This combined with wear resistance, durability and strength make it an ideal material for artificial heart valves. The development of the...
  • Metal Matrix Composites - Two Stage Manufacturing Process for High Reinforcement Content
    Article - 2 May 2002
    Early metal matrix composites were manufactured using conventional metals processing technology. More recently, a two stage process has enabled production of MMC's with higher ceramic contents and...
  • NGK Invest in Diesel Particulate Filter Production
    Article - 18 Sep 2001
    NGK Insulators are prpearing to commercialise silicon carbide-based filters for removing particulate matter froim the exhaust of diesel motors. The investment is expected to reap lucrative returns as...
  • Conductive Ceramic Composites
    Article - 30 May 2001
    Hot pressed composites in the system Al2O3-ZrO2-AlN-SiCw-X where X denotes additions of TiB2, TiC, BN or Nb. They combined electrical conductivity with refractoriness, wear and impact resistance and...
  • MMCs, an Alternative Material for Railway Car Braking Systems
    Article - 30 May 2001
    Aluminium based metal matrix composites have been shown to be a superior material for railway car brake disks compared to conventional iron items. This case study looks at thermal characteristics,...
  • Joining Aluminium Based MMCs
    Article - 29 May 2001
    Joining of MMCs is not always as easy as using technologies applicable to matrix material. This is the case for reinforced aluminium. Fusion welding, tungsten inert gas welding, solid state welding...
  • MMC’s, The Future
    Article - 23 May 2001
    Different types of MMCs and various manufacturing routes are explored. Many applications in the automotive, aerospace and sporting goods industries that are close to commercialisation are explained.
  • Mechanical Seals - an Introduction
    Article - 26 Feb 2001
    Mechanical seals are important in many industries such as process, automotive and aerospace. This article looks at classes of seals, materials selection, surface finish and design.

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