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Tungsten Inert Gas ( TIG ) Welding of Aluminium Alloys - The Principles and The Process

Tungsten Inert Gas or TIG welding processes is suited to joining and repairing of aluminium alloys. The manual and automatic processes are outlined.

14 Aug 2003

Metal Inert Gas ( MIG ) Welding of Aluminium Alloys - The Principles and The Process

Metal Inert Gas or MIG welding processes is suited to joining and repairing of aluminium alloys. The manual and automatic processes are outlined.

14 Aug 2003

Superconductors - Critical Temperatures of Some Pure Metals or Type 1 Superconductors

A list of pure metals and their critical temperatures, or the temperatures at which they become superconducting are provided. These materials are known as type 1 superconductors. They become superconducting at ambient pressures.

14 Aug 2003

Flexible Fabric Keyboards for Smart Phones

Eleksen have released a flexible keyboard that can be folded and crumpled. Designed for use with Smart Phones, the technology could easily be adapted to other mobile electronic devices. Posted March 2003

5 Aug 2003

Investment Casting - Steps and Benefits in the Investment Casting Process

This article outlines the various stages and the advantages of the investment casting process.

1 Aug 2003

Investment Casting - History, Materials and The Future

Investment casting is a process that can be used to manufacture high precision metallic components. Materials suitable for investment casting and its evolution are described. Market history and projections are also covered.

1 Aug 2003

Biomaterials - The Science and Biology Behind Biomaterials Research

The human body is a complex system. Biomaterials are materials used to replace parts of the body for various reasons. The development of current and future biomaterials is looked at in terms of an understanding of the science, biology and emerging technologies.

1 Aug 2003

Natural Rubber - History and Developments in the Natural Rubber Industry

The history and development of natural rubber and rubber producing technology is described. From Columbus bringing back the first samples from the West Indies to modern day appplications such as bridge and building bearings, as well as tyres.

29 Jul 2003

Silicone Coatings on Photocopier Fuser Rollers Applied by Thin Coat Flowcoating

Fuser rollers are one of the most important parts of a photocopier. Their purpose and materials used in their construction are outlined. The flowcoating process which is used to apply silicone rubber coatings to them is also explained.

29 Jul 2003

Shape Memory Alloys Used in Micro Robot Technology - News Item

Using shape memory alloys and novel heating technologies, micro actutaors have been built that can operate as tiny robots. Such devices could be used in medical applications and to manipulate nanoscale particles. Posted July 17 2003

29 Jul 2003

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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.

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Tungsten Inert Gas ( TIG ) Welding of Aluminium Alloys - The Principles and The Process

Metal Inert Gas ( MIG ) Welding of Aluminium Alloys - The Principles and The Process

Superconductors - Critical Temperatures of Some Pure Metals or Type 1 Superconductors

Flexible Fabric Keyboards for Smart Phones

Investment Casting - Steps and Benefits in the Investment Casting Process

Investment Casting - History, Materials and The Future

Biomaterials - The Science and Biology Behind Biomaterials Research

Natural Rubber - History and Developments in the Natural Rubber Industry

Silicone Coatings on Photocopier Fuser Rollers Applied by Thin Coat Flowcoating

Shape Memory Alloys Used in Micro Robot Technology - News Item

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

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

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