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  • 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...
  • 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...
  • Abradable Coatings Increase Gas Turbine Engine Efficiency
    Article - 23 Aug 2001
    The use of abradable coatings has enabled increased efficiency gas turbine engines by reducing the clearances between fan and shroud and increasing the operating temperature. They can be applied to...
  • Polyester - GMC
    Article - 15 Aug 2001
    Highest tensile strength and flexural modulus compared with other polyester GMC’s. Significantly lower tensile strength, flexural modulus compared with polyester SMC’s. Relative advantages,...
  • Platinum - Properties and Applications
    Article - 23 Jul 2001
    Platinum (Pt) was discovered by Ulloa in 1735 and Wood in 1741. Platinum occurs as such naturally, together with negligible amounts of palladium, iridium, rhodium, osmium, and ruthenium.
  • Hydroforming Techniques
    Article - 8 Jun 2001
    Hydroforming is a forming process that uses fluid pressure in place of punches and dies. It can form complex parts that would otherwise require several punched and welded pieces. It is a process of...
  • Hydrogenated Nitrile Rubber
    Article - 7 Jun 2001
    Hydrogenated nitrile rubber (HNBR) is a viable alternative to polychloroprene for many automotive applications such as timing belts, seals and hoses. It has excellent mechanical, thermo-oxidative and...
  • Steels Challenge Alternative Materials in the Automotive Industry
    Article - 6 Jun 2001
    Developments in the steel industry are helping stave off challenges from alternative materials such as aluminium and plastics in the automotive industry. Steel still dominates for many reasons which...
  • Laser Welding Process
    Article - 6 Jun 2001
    Laser welding has advantages over conventional resistance welding including non-contact nature, small heat affected zone and only requires access from one side. The process is explained and how it can...
  • Electroplating of Plastics
    Article - 31 May 2001
    The stages in producing chrome-like finishes on plastics are described as is the devlopment of the technology. Applications in the automotive industry and domestic fittings indusrty are also examined.

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