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Reducing Brake Material Development Time with a Particle Collection Module

Testing brake material friction using a bench test was considered impossible. The particle collection module for the TriboLab platform solves these problems.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 19 Nov 2019

$An Introduction to the Types of Monolithic Refractories$

An Introduction to the Types of Monolithic Refractories

Monolithic refractory refers to all unshaped refractory products. The word “monolithic” is derived from the word monolith meaning “big stone".

10 May 2002

$An Introduction to Refractory Binders$

An Introduction to Refractory Binders

Gelling materials together in the green state is the main purpose of a refractory binder.

10 May 2002

$Application Examples of Monolithic Refractories$

Application Examples of Monolithic Refractories

This article covers the applications of monolithic refractories and the types of refractories that are used in particular parts of the operation.

10 May 2002

$An Introduction to Refractory Aggregates$

An Introduction to Refractory Aggregates

An aggregate used in the formulation of a monolithic refractory is chosen based on stability at application temperature, mechanical strength, & corrosion resistance.

10 May 2002

Laser Marking of Metals and Ceramics

Laser marking uses a focused Nd:YAG laser to produce permanent color images on the surface of various materials like metals, glass, and ceramics.

21 May 2002

An Introduction to Scandium

Nilson discovered scandium (Sc) in 1876. The material was detected in the minerals gadolinite and euxenite.

6 Jun 2002

The Applications of Perforated Materials

Perforated materials are utilized in different applications as they can control the passage of light, heat, air, solids, liquids, sound and electromagnetic waves.

17 Jun 2002

TESCAN CLARA - Ideal for Imaging of Life Science Samples Also in Cryo Conditions

This article discusses how to use the TESCAN CLARA for the imaging of life science samples in cryo conditions.

From Tescan Group 19 Nov 2019

Bosch Process for Etching Micro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

The two technologies used to achieve deep etches in the fabrication of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) are
the Bosch and the Cryogenic Process.

From Oxford Instruments Semiconductor 19 Nov 2019