Keeping a Steady Supply of Specialty Metals
In today’s generation of eco-friendliness, the world is trying to get rid of anything that will be harmful to the ozone layer or that will add up to global warming. Recycling and going green have become the popular battle cries for many environment advocates. But can recycling include specialty metals? Specialty Metals Specialty metals refer […]
Developing Beyond High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys
Have you encountered a shape-memory alloy? Experiment with this: Untwist a finger-size spring. Hold a lighter at the bottom of the untwisted section and flick a flame. Notice how like magic the spring twirls back into its twisted shape and this is because the high temperature caused the alloy to remember its original shape. Exploring […]
Desalination: A Timely Response for Water Scarcity
How do you deal with drought? Despite efforts of environmental advocates all over the world, climate change is continuing to show signs that man has caused the environment too much destruction. Climate change is what we attribute to the natural calamities that have been hitting many parts of the world in recent years – excessive […]
The Incredible Partnership of Long Beach And The Aerospace Industry
Who is Paul Rees and what is his role in Boeing Co.? He is that one guy responsible for checking out hundreds of tools, gears and other things Boeing employees need to get started. Hundreds of workers on the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III plane have Paul Rees to depend on to perform their daily duties. […]
