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Universal Hardness Tester for Alloy Wheels - Zwick GmbH

The ZHU250 universal hardness tester is geared for standards-compliant hardness testing according to Vickers, Brinell, and Rockwell, plus ball-pressure hardness testing. It utilizes the current contents of the DIN EN ISO 18265 standard.

From ZwickRoell GmbH Co. KG 14 Jan 2005

Shot Peening of Titanium and Applications of Shot Peened Titanium

Shot peening is a process used to increase the surface hardness of titanium alloys. The process is described along with the beneficial properties produced. Applications of shot peened titanium components are also listed.

27 Nov 2004

Titanium and Titanium Alloys – Nitriding, Plasma Nitriding Processes and the Characteristics and Applications of Nitrided Titanium

Nitriding and plasma nitriding are processes that can increase the surface hardness of titanium alloys. Plasma nitriding and nitriding processes are described as well as the characteristics, applications and problems associated with nitriding are described.

27 Nov 2004

Titanium and Titanium Alloys – The Ion Implantation Process, Advantages, Charateristics and Applications

The wear resistance of titanium surfaces can be increased by subjecting it to ion implantation which forms titanium nitrides in the surface. The process, resultant surface characteristics, advantages and applications are described.

27 Nov 2004

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - Lubricants for Wear Resistance and Hot Working

Titanium has a tendency to gall when in a situation when it rubs against itself or other materials. Different types of lubricants are outlined and their applications, including lubricants for processes such as hot and cold working processes.

26 Nov 2004

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - The Anodising Process and Its Effects

Anodising is a surface treatment used for titanium alloys. The benefits, process and applications are all described.

26 Nov 2004

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - Superplastic Forming of Titanium Alloys

Superplastic forming can be used for producing titanium components. The process is described, applications listed, materials suitability outlined and advantages listed.

26 Nov 2004

Single Crystal Semiconducting Nanowires Grown in Place with Controlled Orientation Using Gold Anchors

Researchers at NIST have succeeded in growing single crystal zinc oxide nanowires on a sapphire substrate. Using Gold particles they are able to control the orientation of the nanowires. Posted November 11 2004

24 Nov 2004

Superconductivity May Involve Electrons Moving in a Single File - News Item

Researchers at the University of Innsbruck, Austria beleive that electrons may travel in a single file in superconductors. Evidence and observations are reported. Posted November 24 2004

24 Nov 2004

Space Age Materials Help Green Car Set New Speed Record - News Item

A green race car built by IdéeVerte Compétition using space age materials developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) has set a new speed record. Posted November 16 2004

24 Nov 2004

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Latest Articles

Universal Hardness Tester for Alloy Wheels - Zwick GmbH

Shot Peening of Titanium and Applications of Shot Peened Titanium

Titanium and Titanium Alloys – Nitriding, Plasma Nitriding Processes and the Characteristics and Applications of Nitrided Titanium

Titanium and Titanium Alloys – The Ion Implantation Process, Advantages, Charateristics and Applications

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - Lubricants for Wear Resistance and Hot Working

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - The Anodising Process and Its Effects

Titanium and Titanium Alloys - Superplastic Forming of Titanium Alloys

Single Crystal Semiconducting Nanowires Grown in Place with Controlled Orientation Using Gold Anchors

Superconductivity May Involve Electrons Moving in a Single File - News Item

Space Age Materials Help Green Car Set New Speed Record - News Item

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