When it comes to turning raw metal alloys into useful things, two processes dominate: casting and forging. Both have their place, but when strength and light weight are priorities, forging is the ...

A process to make titanium from rutile sand promises to cut the cost of the lightweight metal and cement the UK's position in the aerospace supply chain A consortium including the Advanced Forming ...

This section of the industry may be classified as jobbing with quantities generally small varying from one off to perhaps 100 off. Tooling for producing open die work may consist of flat or shaped ...

Scandium is an alloying element that has been known for some time and can greatly improve the mechanical properties of aluminium alloys, particularly their strength properties. The high price of ...

Copper and its alloys are particularly known for their good electrical and thermal conductivity. They also exhibit a strong resistance to corrosion through atmospheric elements and sea water. The ...