what alloy of aluminum should we use to transfer heat between a CPU and a heatsink. I first wanted to use copper but my dads friend said he can't get an order in for that so I would just like him to ...

In an effort to make alloys stronger, researchers at North Carolina State University took a cue from bamboo: They increased the grain size gradually, going from the skin toward the center of the metal ...

What do industries such as electronics, automotive, plumbing, jewelry, stained glass, pewter, railroad and electric utilities have in common? They all require custom solders and alloys produced by ...

Washington, D.C.—Ever since the Bronze Age, humans have experimented with combining different metals to create alloys with properties superior to either metal alone. But not all metals readily form ...

A lightweight magnesium alloy has been garnering attention for its potential as material for low-emission, fuel-efficient cars of the future. Now, a team of Korean researchers are claiming a ...