A VISITOR at the recent meeting of the Faraday Society could scarcely have failed to be struck by the fact that although the society was supposed to be discussing the hardening of metals, in reality ...

Metallurgy is an interesting science. You would think for the thousands of years humans have been working with it we’d have it pretty well figured out. Well, recently Purdue published a paper titled ...

Air is the perfect mix of moisture, oxygen, carbon dioxide, hydrogen and other gases in small quantities, which helps keep all living things alive. However, it is not very good for the metals found in ...

"Prepared under the auspices of the Aluminum Association." Properties of pure aluminum -- Constitution of alloys -- Microstructure of alloys -- Work hardening, recovery, recrystallization, and grain ...