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Technology / Engineering

created Nov 10, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In warehouses, tidiness is a flexible term. Storage areas can be rearranged or moved around at any time. Forklift trucks will soon make it easy to follow the material flow and keep an overview in the warehouse automatically ...


Scientists develop high-performance steel for possible use in ITER fusion project

Scientists develop high-performance steel for possible use in ITER fusion project

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Oct 24, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (33) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the U.S. ITER Project Office, which is housed at ORNL, have developed a new cast stainless steel that is 70 percent stronger than comparable ...


Byproduct of steel shows potential in CO2 sequestration

Chemistry /

created Oct 13, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

With steelworks around the world emitting huge amounts of carbon dioxide, scientists are reporting that a byproduct of steel production could be used to absorb that greenhouse gas to help control global warming. The study ...


New Sensor Could Help Avert Pipeline Failures

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 03, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Colorado School of Mines (CSM) have developed a prototype sensor that quickly detects very small amounts of hydrogen accumulation ...


3-D Stainless Steel with Crack

First full 3-D view of cracks growing in steel

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 17, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

A team of researchers from the University of Manchester (United Kingdom), the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Lyon (France) and the ESRF has revealed how a growing crack interacts with the 3D crystal ...



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