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  • Self Propogating High Temperature Synthesis of Magnetic Materials
    Article - 31 Jul 2001
    SHS is a process where materials react during a rapid solid state spontaneous reaction at very high temperatures. The rapid heating and cooling and elevated temperatures allow the production of novel...
  • Nickel (Ni) - Properties, Applications
    Article - 29 Jul 2001
    Nickel is a silvery-white metal. It is hard, malleable, ductile and to an extent ferromagnetic. It has a fair electrical and thermal conductivity. Principal uses are as an alloying element for ferrous...
  • Evolution and Development of Rubber Processing
    Article - 5 Jun 2001
    Manufacture of rubber products is similar but more complex than thermoplastics although similar forming techniques are used. Viscoelasticty, crosslinking and the uniqueness of each individual system...
  • Shape Memory Polyethylene Pipe Repairs
    Article - 11 Apr 2001
    Shape memory polyethylenes can be used for pipe repairs without the need for removing large sections of pipe or major excavations. This article describes how it the process works and the materials...
  • Smart Coatings
    Article - 7 Mar 2001
    Smart coatings provide an optimal response to an external stimulus. They have potential applications in building windows for thermal/UV control, wear and corrosion and aerospace. Also covered are...
  • Shape Memory Alloys - Medical Applications
    Article - 1 Mar 2001
    Smart materials are an interesting field that is growing quickly, and shape memory alloys (SMAs) are one such materials that represent one of the most exciting areas.
  • Smart Materials
    Article - 28 Feb 2001
    Smart materials are able to respond to changes in their surroundings. They have potential applications in aerospace and civil engineering. Work continues on refining these materials down to the...

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