Manufacturing Industry
Advanced Materials & Processes
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Articles in May 2004 issue of Advanced Materials & Processes
- Challenges for the aerospace industry.(Guest Editorial)
by Torcolini, Robert J. - Mars rover circuits built of 64 m of thin flexible cable.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Positrons measure effects of cold expansion on alloys.(Testing/Analysis)
- Adhesives to be evaluated by rapid screening methods.(Welding/Joining)
- Kinetic metallization compared with HVOF.(Tech Spotlight)
by Gabel, Howard - Nitinol shamrocks in hand, ASM impresses NSF exposition.(ASM News)
- No Promethium on earth?.(Stress Relief)
- Materials for Homeland Security.(Guest Editorial)
by Schultz, Warren W. - Single-wall carbon nanotubes reinforce silicone elastomers.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Acoustic holography pinpoints source of noise in products.(Testing/Analysis)
- Friction stir welding joins auto aluminum components.(Welding/Joining)
- A member's voice: joint e-Memberships help make ASM more international.(ASM News)
by Muzyka, Donald R. - Bodycote seeks best heat treating paper by a student.(ASM News)
- Will your component last?
- 'Creeper' rolls right over cords and cracks.(Of Material Interest)
- High-heat connector resins withstand lead-free soldering.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Hypersonic flame spray coats auto aluminum cylinder liners.(Surface Engineering)
- Silicon behaves like metal when formed into nanotubes.(Materials Science/R & D)
- Have you tried the new ASM Micrograph Center Online?(ASM News)
- Three inducted into Thermal Spray Society Hall of Fame.(ASM News)
- Digital-camera software released.
- Stainless bicycle seat is 30% stronger, resists salt water.(Metals)
- CVD method produces diamonds that are larger, 50% harder.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Supercritical C[O.sub.2] helps clean radioactive clothing.(Surface Engineering)
- Light-activated molecules create complex microstructures.(Materials Science/R & D)
- ASM calendar.(ASM News)(Calendar)
- Journal of thermal spray technology expands editorial team.(ASM News)
- Extensometers.
- Nickel Institute formed to support nickel industry.(Metals)
- Fused deposition modeling builds functional medical instrument.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Three technologies developed for heat treating gears.(Surface Engineering)
- Sound waves cause nuclear fusion in tabletop device.(Materials Science/R & D)
- Industry-leading Seattle provides an exciting home for AeroMat 2004.(ASM News)
- In memoriam: past ASM president John W. Pridgeon.(ASM News)
- Product and services for testing.
- Advanced high-strength steel cuts weight in SUV by 23%.(Metals)
- Precision ball bearings help Mars rovers travel.(Metals)
- PVD coatings deposited on conventional and P/M gears.(Surface Engineering)
- Highways on a chip.(Materials Science/R & D)
- ASM to co-sponsor EPRI conference on advances in materials for fossil power plants.(ASM News)
- Student Paper Contest entries sought.(ASM News)
- Pastimes.
- Sand cast gudgeon housing reduces costs by 28% in tractor.(Forming/Processing)
- Copper-magnesium alloy trolley wire resists creep.(Metals)
- Diffusion polymer optimizes displays in army computers.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Investment castings replace assemblies in army howitzer.(Forming/Processing)
- Saga of gas turbine materials: part III; This is the third of a four-part series about development of materials for gas turbine aircraft engines. This article covers alloy development, investment casting, and high-temperature coatings.
by Schafrik, Robert - Surface engineering for gears event a success; visioning process begins.(ASM News)
- Martin J. Blackburn.(In Memoriam)
- Aluminum composite track is tough enough for combat tank.(Metals)
- Thermoplastic composite resists chemicals in pumps.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Swirl enthalpy equilibration cuts cast aluminum porosity.(Forming/Processing)
- Electron backscattered diffraction: an EBSD system added to an SEM is a valuable new tool in the materials characterization arsenal.
by Maitland, Tim - Who is shaping surface engineering? Meet the experts in Orlando this august.(ASM News)
by Popoola, Oludele O. - Wire-reinforced composite.(Products/Literature)
- Calendar.(Calendar)
- Fiberoptic gage is 100 times more sensitive to deformation.(Testing/Analysis)
- Advanced high strength steels studied for auto formability.(Forming/Processing)
- Low-cost titanium for ships and tanks.
by Pickens, Joseph R. - ASM annual report 2003: a year of progress and a look forward.(ASM News)
by Muzyka, Donald R. - Milwaukee Museum of Art.(Stress Relief)
- Small but critical.(Editorial)
by Hunt, Margaret W. - Hundreds of Li batteries built of carbon minipillars.(Polymers/Ceramics)
- Modeling program predicts deformation of materials.(Testing/Analysis)
- Annular deformation welding cuts cycle time by 80%.(Welding/Joining)
- 15th AeroMat tackles globalization.(Conference/Expo Preview)
- ASM Materials Education Foundation names recipients of student chapter grants.(ASM News)
- Who am I?.(Stress Relief)