Advanced Materials & Processes

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Articles in October 2002 issue of Advanced Materials & Processes

• Magnesium castings for projector have thin walls. (Materials Progress).
• Injection molded PPA cover has high stiffness, strength. (Materials Progress).
• Welding and polishing process to repair shuffle flow-liner. (Welding/Joining).
• X-ray and neutron probes aid hunt for microchip materials. (Materials Science/R&D).
• Alloy has high strength, resists corrosion and fatigue in marine bolts. (Specialty Alloys).
• EDAX Inc.: advancing materials characterization. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• IMR Technologies, LLC: the history of MATware. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Electronic Device Failure Analysis. (What's New in Tools for...).
• Heat Treating Society awards to be presented in Columbus. (ASM News).
• Thermal Spray Society news. (ASM News).
• Nikon Instruments Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• 60 years ago. (Pastimes).
• Agfa NDT Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Composite hip implant alloy matches modulus of human bone. (Metals).
• MTS Systems Corp. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Implant coating encourages bone in-growth and bonding. (Surface Engineering).
• Microscopic objects grabbed, moved by laser light beams. (Materials Science/R&D).
• Alloys combat pollution, meet energy needs, increase efficiency. (Specialty Alloys).
• Carl Zeiss Inc: a history of innovation since 1846. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Veeco Instruments Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• The Mellen Co. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Three successful Materials Camps this summer. (ASM News).
• Nominees of 2003 Nominating Committee and ASM Board of Trustees sought. (ASM News).
• Specialty steels: cost of corrosion. (Industry Insider).
• 40 years ago. (Pastimes).
• Welcome to the show! (Editorial).
• Titanium carbide/titanium composite extends tool life. (Materials Progress).
• Thermal Technology Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Polyphenylene sulfide powder coating protects impeller. (Materials Progress).
• Magnesium diboride wires made in 100 meter lengths. (Materials Science/R&D).
• Leeman Labs Inc.: Pulsar glow discharge spectrometer. (2002 Corporate Spotlight).
• Titanium composites with TiB whiskers: titanium composites reinforced with titanium boride whiskers are about to become a commercial reality for a number of demanding automotive, aerospace, and other advanced applications.
  by Chandran, K.S. Ravi
• Rhenium Alloys Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• TUV America Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• A Mentor remembers. (ASM News).
  by Connelly, Michael B.
• E-Mentors needed for Women Engineering students. (ASM News).
• Struers Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• 20 years ago. (Pastimes).
• Specialty metals producer sponsors drag bike. (Of Material Interest).
• Zwick USA: re-organization of the Zwick Roell Group. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Neutron diffraction probes microstructure of materials. (Testing/Analysis).
• ASM International. (World Web Watch).
• Sulzer Metco Inc. (200 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Extec Corp. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Instron Corp. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Lightweight armor. (Tech Spotlight).
• What's going on at your society. (ASM News).
  by Dr. Muzyka, Donald R.
• Materials Mentors: the people behind the success of Materials Camp. (ASM News).
• International Metallographic Contest highlights. (ASM News).
  by Stewart, Jeff
• Hardfacing Solutions CD-ROM. (Special Advertising Section).
• Royal Academy of Engineering. (Members in the News).
• Diagnostic Instruments Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Manufacturing Sciences Corp. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Extreme ultraviolet light measures nanometer particles. (Testing/Analysis).
• Ultrathin metallic layers deposited on oxide substrates. (Surface Engineering).
• Princeton Gamma-Tech. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Stainless steel rebar.
  by Magee, John H.
• Thermal spray applications.
  by Dorfman, Mitchell R.
• ADMET: new, used, retrofit--ask ADMET for a total testing solution. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Discover Columbus for ASM's best programming. (ASM News).
• ASM International Foundation awards 10 grants to teachers. (ASM News).
• ASM members visit La Farga De Ripoll. (ASM News).
• Pressure indicating sensor films. (Special Advertising Section).
• Wall Colmonoy. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Wear rate is reduced for carbon/carbon aircraft brakes. (Polymers/Ceramics).
• Heat-sensitive polymers change colors when heated. (Testing/Analysis).
• Frozen drops of water make faster, cheaper prototypes. (Forming/Processing).
• Praxair Surface Technologies Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Thixomat Inc.: Thixomolding perfect production process for the environment. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• X-R-I Testing Co. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• New aluminum alloy for wings and fuselages of commercial aircraft. (2002 Engineering Materials Achievement Award).
• ASM Handbook on failure analysis and prevention arrives in November. (ASM News).
• ASM member helps to make Braille displays more affordable. (ASM News).
• Alumni receptions planned for ASM annual event. (ASM News).
• Diffusion bonding and vacuum metallurgy services. (Special Advertising Section).
• SPECTRO Analytical Instruments Inc. (2002 Corporate Spotlight: Advertisement).
• Aluminum-silicon alloy keeps more strength when heated. (Metals).
• Reinforced LCP insulates capacitor for hearing aid. (Materials Progress).
• Software program automates design of composite parts. (Materials Progress).
• Multi-slide die casting method produces complex parts. (Forming/Processing).