Discover how advanced PVD and CVD coatings extend tool life in tungsten carbide manufacturing by enhancing wear resistance, ...

Magnesium has a number of potential advantages when it comes to engineering. It is considered the lightest of structural metals (those capable of bearing loads in buildings and cars) and it is the ...

The Vision Analytical Sentinel Pro Particle Insight enables the selection of any particle size range of a sample and at once identify statistics throughout this chosen size range. It is then possible ...

A team led by researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has created a super-strong yet light structural metal with extremely high specific strength and modulus, ...

Australian and Chinese researchers have made progress in understanding the mechanical properties of a new class of materials for use in molten salt reactors. The Australian Nuclear Science and ...

Silicon Carbide (SiC) is highly wear resistant and also has good mechanical properties, including high temperature strength and thermal shock resistance. silicon carbide, as a technical ceramic, is ...

Tungsten carbide is a great material, durable enough to cut most metals and withstand tough physical and chemical conditions. In most situations, if tungsten carbide isn’t good enough, the next stop ...

Metal-matrix composites are either in use or prototyping for the Space Shuttle, commercial airliners, electronic substrates, bicycles, automobiles, golf clubs, and a variety of other applications.