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  • Article - 5 Jul 2002
    Oxy-fuel combustion offers several potential advantages for steel reheat furnaces, including thermal efficiency and decreased energy losses.
  • 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...
  • Article - 15 Feb 2002
    Life cycle costing is a method for justifying materials choices for applications. It takes into account cost, fabrication and installation, maintenance, replacement costs, production losses and...
  • Article - 11 Feb 2002
    The titanium metal was first commercialized in the year 1950. Since then, corrosion resistance has turned out to be a critical consideration while choosing it as an engineering structural material.
  • Article - 7 Jan 2002
    One of the barriers to wide spread acceptance of solar energy is the cost of photovoltaic systems. This article looks at ways these costs can be reduced such as capital costs, deposition rates, other...
  • Article - 14 Dec 2001
    Photovoltaics (PV) is the conversion of sunlight directly into electricity. This article outlines what it is, what a typical PV system looks like, how it can be used, how much a system costs and other...
  • Article - 29 Nov 2001
    Ceramic brazing techniques are used to join ceramics to other materials. Sometimes the use of intermediate layers are required to increase wetting of the materials to enable creation of a suitable...
  • Article - 31 Oct 2001
    PVC is the most widely used material for water delivery, sprinkler systems and sewage transport due to its reliablity and durability.
  • Article - 24 Sep 2001
    New technologies are being developed for the steel industry to enhance efficiency and productivity and ensure competitiveness. Some of these include electric arc furnaces and new casting technologies....
  • Article - 24 Sep 2001
    Porous ceramic foams have emerged as a viable alternative to refractory ceramic fibres since they were classified as carcinogenic. Hi-Por is a ceramic foam that has similar properties to FCFs without...