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THE MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO NICKEL AND ITS APPLICATIONS

July 2005
Volume 20, Number 3





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The Great Bridge of China
It may not last as long as the Great Wall, but the Stonecutters bridge has been designed to last 120 years

Giant Progress
Copper-nickel's role in the construction of Thunder Horse, BP's  largest oil and gas production platform


The Importance of China
Increasingly, we are communicating with engineers and architects in China


Denmark's Waste-to-Energy Plants
As more plastic enters the municipal waste stream, nickel alloys are needed to extend the life of aging incinerators. Especially in countries where landfill is not an option

Stainless Pools Invade North America
Fast assembly and low maintenance are the two main reasons stainless steel swimming pools are making a big splash in North America

Nano Wires Need Nickel
Magnetic data storage devices may some day be made with nano-scale wires plated with nickel

Disposing of Dangerous Chemicals
Pure nickel plate is enabling the U.S. to dispose of chemicals that could be used to make nerve gas

Bridging the Shenzhen Western Corridor
Stainless steel reinforcing bar being used in this major bridge project will ensure a long maintenance-free operating life

Fuel Handling Systems Go Stainless
Today's car engines are increasingly being fueled by more corrosive alternative fuels. So care-makers are turning to stainless steel to prevent leaks and corrosion

More Efficient Carburization
Auto parts makers can harden their components more efficiently by raising carburizing temperatures. But they need baskets to hold the parts in the furnace. That's where this nickel alloy comes in

Where is the Growth Potential for NiMH Batteries?
Consumer products, telecom and electric bicycles are seen as the key growth areas for rechargeable NiMH batteries according to one study

Faith in Stainless
In the forested mountains near the Thailand-Myanmar border sits a small but striking Buddhist temple


Buried Stainless Steel Water Pipes
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