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  • Thixoforming
    Article - 24 Apr 2002
    Thixoforming is a semi-solid forming process similar to pressure die casting, using lower temperatures. The process is described, advantages and disadvantages outlined and mould materials covered.
  • Combining Platinum and Fuel Cells
    Article - 11 Feb 2002
    Fuel cells are at the cutting edge of alternative fuel technology. So far, technology in the automotive industry includes platinum catalysts, and a substitute is not available even today.
  • Micro-Impact Testing of Coatings
    Article - 30 Nov 2001
    Micro-impact testing is a repetitive technique for evaluating coating adhesion, toughness and resistance to erosive wear. It is able to simulate actual wear conditions more closely than other...
  • Zinc Coatings
    Article - 27 Nov 2001
    Zinc coatings applied by from molten baths, electrochemical means, metallizing and mechanical plating etc onto structural steel can help protect it against corrosion. These methods and the properties...
  • Polyamide 12 - Nylon 12 - PA 12 Semi Flexible
    Article - 16 Sep 2001
    Good flexibility, abrasion resistance and notched izod impact strength compared with unmodified polyamide 12 plastics. Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a...
  • Polyphenylene Sulphide - PPS Glass Fibre and Bead Reinforced
    Article - 7 Sep 2001
    Good cost/performance ratio. Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.
  • Polypropylene - PP 20% Talc Filled
    Article - 6 Sep 2001
    Improved flow properties and service properties, however, embrittlement and a poor surface appearance may occurr compared to unmodified PP.
  • Polyester - DMC; High Heat
    Article - 21 Aug 2001
    Excellent serviceable temperatures and heat distortion temperatures compared with other polyester DMC’s.
  • Low Cost Iron-Based Alloy for Valve Inserts
    Article - 20 Jun 2001
    A new iron-based alloy (W77T6) has been developed for valve seat inserts. It evolved as an economical alternative to cobalt-based alloys which gained favour when new fuels were introduced that burned...
  • Thermal Spraying - An Introduction
    Article - 9 Jun 2001
    Thermal spraying is a generic name for a range of coating processes in which molten particles are accelerated toward a substrate using a variety of energy sources. The general process is defined and...

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