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  • Mountaineering Equipment - Ropes
    Article - 3 May 2002
    In sports such as mountaineering, rock climbing and abseiling, participants lives depend on materials. The development, standards, requirements and materials used for ropes are all covered.
  • 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.
  • Recycling of Plastics
    Article - 27 Mar 2002
    The need and logistics for recycling of plastics is looked at. Cost, complexity, suitability, uses for recycled materials, collection, contaminants and their effects are all covered.
  • 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...
  • Glass: An Overview
    Article - 27 Sep 2024
    Glass is a versatile material with a variety of types, including soda-lime, borosilicate, and bioactive glass. It is produced through methods like the float glass process and blowing. Innovations such...
  • Modern Metal Fatigue Analysis
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    There have been major advances in methods of fatigue life estimation over the past 30 years. Allowable stresses can now be estimated to an accuracy of a few percent. Much of this knowledge is...
  • 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...
  • 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.
  • Metal Matrix Composites - UK Trends
    Article - 8 May 2001
    The trend behind MMC development has tapered off of late, but a thriving indutry still exists. MMC's remain popular for automotive, aerospace and sporting goods due to their light weight and high...
  • Thermosetting Composites - Fibres and Matrices
    Article - 8 May 2001
    Component materials for thermosetting composites are described. Reinforcement materials include glass, carbon, aramid and other fibres, while matrix include polyester, epoxy, vinyl ester and...

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