Find in depth design and production features about metals and alloys. Our editors bring you a host of the latest thinking, views and opinions about this more traditional material type. Find out how to get more from design and manufacture, as well as the latest updates from the next generation of metallics.
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Three major materials developments which could transform aspects of engineering design, all from research establishments in the former Soviet Union Read More
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A recent paradigm shift in ceramic technology should make it a more widely used material. Read More
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Three major materials developments which could transform aspects of engineering design, all from research establishments in the former Soviet Union
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