What is Marlex and what is it used for?
Like so many of the most influential feats of industry the vast majority of us will have no idea what … »
Like so many of the most influential feats of industry the vast majority of us will have no idea what … »
Rilsan is the trading name for Nylon 11/Polyamide 11 which is a polyamide and bioplastic member of the nylon family … »
Wacker Group is the leading light in the world of silicones with a history going back to 1903. Engineers across … »
Stellite is a non-magnetic alloy which contains a variety of different metal components with the main elements being cobalt and … »
Kovar is an iron nickel cobalt alloy with a coefficient of thermal expansion similar to that of hard glass. This might … »
For a beginning engineering student, it might not be totally clear what is meant by “material properties”. What we consider material … »
One of the most common problems a design engineer faces when designing a product is how to select an appropriate … »
“Eureka! Gold is found!” …though the expression “Eureka” is often attributed to Archimedes, it was likely not he who coined the … »
With the 21st century came a new goal: creating lighter materials with more advanced properties. The evolution started with new alloys, … »
Where the spring operates in a corrosive environment some form of surface protection is required. Depending on the application, this … »
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