⚗ Material Sciences

Looking for a metal or non-metal material

I am looking for a material that can meet the following requirements: 1. It is a strong material (for example it will c...

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posted by gpsabove

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Beacon Power Awarded $2 Million to Support Deployment of Flywheel Plant in New York

http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/beacon-power-awarded-2-million,856701.shtml TYNGSBORO, Mass. - (Business Wire)...

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posted by notmyname

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Shape Memory Alloy

Hi From some references I have the curves for Young's Modulus and Recovery Stress vs Temperature for an SMA wire with c...

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posted by rehanworks

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FL Gov. Charles Crist to Open Progressive Manufacturing Summit 2009

The 5th annual Progressive Manufacturing Summit, a top manufacturing industry conference that salutes the most progress...

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posted by dshapiro.consulting

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Fuel Savings from Roadbed Electrification Pays for the Power Plant In 14 Months

A busy freeway lane (1/2 safe following distance) dissipates 2 MW mechanical energy/mile/lane. Now let's be complete mo...

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posted by Bret_E_Cahill

54 comments posted 17yrs posted by Bret_E_Cahill

Extremely Brittle Coatings

Everyone wants a tough flexible coating but what about the opposite. Does anyone have a list of brittle coatings? The s...

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posted by Bret_E_Cahill

6 comments posted 17yrs posted by Bret_E_Cahill

EC-funded Research Visits: Application Deadline 15/05/2009

**Apologies for any cross-posting** Dear colleagues - --------------------------------------------------------- HPC-Eur...

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posted by europa

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Advancements In Paints

Newer coatings tend to be more flexible and less likely to peal or break off. How was this done? Bret Cahill

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posted by BretCahill

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Passenger market for suborbital flights.

I saw that this weeks Space Access '09 conference, http://www.space-access=.org/, will have several presentations by co...

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posted by rgregoryclark

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Clear or Camo Blading for Wind Turbines

I was unsuccessful getting artsy types to vouch for counter rotating wind turbines but I haven't given up trying to ple...

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posted by BretCahill

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Top Scientist To Investigate Thermoelectric Behavior Of Metal Dental Fillings

It looks as though the scientific community may soon be no longer completely ignorant of the thermoelectric behavior of...

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posted by keith.p.walsh

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Glow Inc. March 2009 Newsletter

The following is the Glow Inc. March 2009 Newsletter. If you would like to receive the newsletter via email, then pleas...

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posted by danny

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Durability of Kevlar In High Wear Environment

Could braided Kevlar fishing line under 10% test strength tension withstand a few weeks of continuous sandblasting? Bret...

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posted by BretCahill

5 comments posted 17yrs posted by BretCahill

Rubber Bands

What is the problem with the new rubber bands like the ones I can buy at Staples? They seem to lose their elasticity in...

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posted by no.spam

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EC-funded Research Visits: Application Deadline 28/02/2009

Dear colleagues - --------------------------------------------------------- HPC-Europa2 Call for applicants: deadline 2...

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posted by europa

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