May 2005 Features

Fine nickel improves part performance in high-stress areas
Fine nickel additions can produce the steels needed for high-performance automotive applications

Hard but slippery - titanium hardmetal coatings have potential
Hardmetal coatings applied by thermal spray processes show improvement and have promise in industry

Making models lets us see the flaws that make hardmetals crack
Tough they may be, but hardmetals have flaws and arel prey to corrosion. Modelling can help predict failure

HVC set to move on to multi-level PM applications
High velocity compaction is ready to move on to the next development stage - much more complex components (click for full article)

 


 

 

 
 
 
 

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