Archive for the ‘Aluminum Powder’ Category

Sintered Aluminum Powder (SAP)

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Sintered aluminum powder alloys have properties quite different from those of material fabricated by conventional techniques. The oxide that forms immediately on the surface of aluminum is not reduced back to metal during sintering and the resulting powder product contains a substantial amount of oxide. This oxide prevents grain growth ...

Research and Markets: 94 UK Aluminium Companies Selling at a Loss to Capture Market Share

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c61427) has announced the addition of Aluminium - Portfolio Analysis to their offering.The Aluminium - Portfolio Analysis is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and updated 2007 edition analyses the financial performance of the companies important to the success of your business. Using the ...

Alumina pairing in total hip replacement

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

In 1971, Boutin introduced the concept of an alumina-on-alumina bearing in total hip replacement and emphasised polyethylene wear as the major limitation of a metal-on-polyethylene articulation.1,2 This was further confirmed by Willert, Bertram and Buchorn.3 Many pioneers from around the world followed this initial experience but long-term results and good ...

Magnesium, aluminium gains seen in Ford drive to save gas

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Lightweight materials will play a significant role in Ford Motor Co.'s plans to improve the fuel economy of its sport utility vehicles (SUVs) by 25 percent over the next five years.According to Ford sources here, the second-largest domestic automaker should be able to increase its use of magnesium in production ...

Magnesium, aluminium gains seen in Ford drive to save gas

Monday, October 29th, 2007

DETROIT -- Lightweight materials will play a significant role in Ford Motor Co.'s plans to improve the fuel economy of its sport utility vehicles (SUVs) by 25 percent over the next five years. According to Ford sources here, the second-largest domestic automaker should be able to increase its use of ...

Aluminium takes starring role in GM car

Monday, October 29th, 2007

LIVONIA, Mich. - General Motors Corp. has put two-and-a-half times as much aluminum as steel into the Precept, its first high-mileage supercar concept model which foreshadows the prototype auto GM is expected to unvell before 2004 to meet its commitment to the government-industry Partnership for a New Generation of ...

Magnesium, aluminium gains seen in Ford drive to save gas

Monday, October 29th, 2007

DETROIT -- Lightweight materials will play a significant role in Ford Motor Co.'s plans to improve the fuel economy of its sport utility vehicles (SUVs) by 25 percent over the next five years. According to Ford sources here, the second-largest domestic automaker should be able to increase its use of ...

Advanced Ceramics – The Evolution, Classification, Properties, Production, Firing, Finishing and Design of Advanced Ceramics

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

The continuing evolution of the ceramics and materials world and the associated materials technologies is accelerating rapidly with each new technological development supplying more data to the knowledge bank. As new materials and even newer technologies are developed; methods of handling, forming and finishing are required to be devised to ...

Advanced Ceramics – An Introduction to Advanced Ceramics for Engineering Applications by Morgan Technical Ceramics

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

Mention ceramics and most people will automatically think of pottery and chinaware. In their earthenware and pottery forms, the history of ceramics can be traced back more than 10,000 years. And yet, these inorganic, non-metallic materials are providing the platform for a modern-day revolution in materials technology which is helping ...

Sintered Aluminum Powder (SAP)

Friday, March 24th, 2006

Sintered aluminum powder alloys have properties quite different from those of material fabricated by conventional techniques. The oxide that forms immediately on the surface of aluminum is not reduced back to metal during sintering and the resulting powder product contains a substantial amount of oxide. This oxide ...