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  • Non-Destructive Testing - Micro-Focus X-Radiography
    Article - 29 Jul 2015
    Micro-focus x-radiography is a rapid and accurate form of non-destructive testing. While it was originally used for testing of aerospace components, it has been found to be useful in many other areas...
  • Macor (Machinable Glass Ceramic) - An Overview
    Article - 28 May 2002
    Macor is a tradename owned by Corning for a garde of machinable glass ceramic. It can be machined using high speed steel and carbide tools using conventional techniques. Other key properties,...
  • Superalloys - An Introduction
    Article - 14 May 2002
    Superalloys have excellent resistance to high temperature deformation and corrosion. Three main types are cobalt-based, iron-based and nickel-based. Some commonly used tradenames include Inconel,...
  • Transducer Materials for Sonar Systems - Materials Comparison
    Article - 30 Apr 2002
    Transducer materials are a key component of any sonar system. This article compares and explains properties of materials such as nickel, lead zirconate titanate and Terfenol. These materials have been...
  • Transducer Materials - A Brief History
    Article - 29 Apr 2002
    Transducers are materials that can convert one form of energy such as electrical and electromagnetic energy into other forms such as mechanical. The history of these materials is outlined beginning...
  • Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloys
    Article - 19 Apr 2002
    The basis of the nickel-titanium shape memory alloy (SMA) class is the intermetallic equiatomic binary alloy NiTi. Thanks to its moderate solubility range, its composition can be changed.
  • An Introduction to Palladium
    Article - 28 Mar 2002
    In 1803, Wollaston discovered the palladium metal. It occurs along with other metals belonging to the platinum group in Placer deposits in Australia, Russia, Ethiopia, North America, and South...
  • Biomaterials and Controlling Them with Radio Waves
    Article - 5 Mar 2002
    Researchers can now control DNA biomolecules with radio waves. The ultimate goal of this work will be to use biological machines to perform tasks on a molecular scale.
  • Capacitors - Specifying Replacement Parts
    Article - 18 Feb 2002
    So, what do you do when it comes time to replace old capacitors no longer available. This article tells you what you need to know and explains things like test voltage, safety margins, dissipation...
  • Tungsten Applications - Steel
    Article - 16 Feb 2002
    Tungsten (W) was one of the first alloying elements to be used methodically—as early as the mid-19th century—to enhance the properties of steel.

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