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  • Steel Cans - Developments in Design and Materials
    Article - 11 Oct 2002
    As the competition with aluminium cans hots up steel can manufacturers have hit back innovations that will make them more competitive. These include weight reductions, materials developments and...
  • Electronic Tags - Materials, Technologies and Applications
    Article - 10 Oct 2002
    Electronic tagging is a relatively new technology which could result in significant cost savings through improved traceability, processing and crime/theft prevention. The technology, materials,...
  • Concrete Roof Tiles
    Article - 18 Sep 2002
    Concrete roof tiles can now be manufactured to look like many other types of roofing materials. Described herein are the origins of concrete roofing, production methods, use of pigments, efflorescence...
  • Diamond - Chemically Vapour Deposited Diamond
    Article - 12 Sep 2002
    A detailed look into the production of synthetic diamonds via chemical vapour deposition (CVD) is provided. The processes, growth rates and applications including cutting tools, heat spreaders,...
  • Betacorque - An Alternative to Natural Corks for Sealing Wine Bottles
    Article - 10 Sep 2002
    Betacorque is an alternative to natural cork that overcomes some of its problems and ensures spoilage of wines is kept to a minimum. The cork industry is reviewed including natural and synthetic corks...
  • Gas Cylinders - Development of Pan-European Standards
    Article - 9 Aug 2002
    The issues involved with the establishment of a pan-European set of standards covering gas cylinders is explored. Such things are materials, design, testing and inspection are all covered.
  • Behaviour of Materials in Fire
    Article - 26 Mar 2002
    Several factors affect fire spreading in domestic fires such as ignition, thermal inertia, heat release rates and smoke and gas generation by materials present. The measurement of heat release rates...
  • Titanium and Titanium Alloys - General Machining
    Article - 19 Mar 2002
    Machining of titanium is not as simple as some other metals, mainly due to thermal effects. Suggestions for milling, boring, turning, drilling, tapping, grinding, cutting, electrochemical machining,...
  • Clay-Based Nanocomposites
    Article - 9 Oct 2001
    Clay-based nanocomposites are generally combinations of clays and polymers. Intercalated hybrids maintain a clay-like structure, with increased spacings between layers, while in exfoliated hybrids the...
  • Thermoplastics - Material Glossary
    Article - 24 May 2001
    Various thermoplastics such as acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, fluoropolymers, polyamides, polyarylates, polycarbonate, polysulphones, thermoplastic polyesters and polyimides, polyoxymethylene,...

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