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THE MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO NICKEL AND ITS APPLICATIONS

November 2004
Volume 20, Number 1





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Conference Report: Learn from Experience
Designers of new pollution abatement equipment would do well to heed 30 years of operating experience with nickel alloys

Good Practices
A new on-line training module summarizes how austenitic stainless steels should be transported, stored, cut, formed, welded and cleaned.


Inform and Communicate
After 20 years of publication, our mission remains unchanged, but our methods have changed appreciably


Nano-device Connections Use Nickel
Nickel is winning favour as a substitute for silicon thanks to a technique called patterning

How to Eliminate Biofilms
They are less of a problem on food conveyors made of stainless steel

Alternative Materials Not Suitable
S31600 proves ideal for pressure vessels that filter swimming pool water

Fuel Cell Manufacturing Takes Off
‘Green’ incentives and the high cost of traditional energy sources spur the market for fuel cells

Stainless Rivets Solve Window Problem
Singapore is replacing millions of aluminum rivets with stainless steel ones

Appetite for Crab Satisfied by Stainless Steel Traps
Crab traps made of stainless steel capture North American market

Nickel Puts the ‘Spark’ in Your Spark Plugs
The amount of nickel in each is only about a quarter of a gram, but more than 250 million are made every year

Laser Welding Eliminates Distortion
Automated technique reduces the overheating of stainless steel that leads to distortion

A Superalloy Solution
NASA's fix for the space shuttle involves the high-temperature superalloy S66286, containing 25% nickel.


Socio-economic reports on 15 EU countries
Is there a market for stainless steel in water distribution?
Chicago’s ‘Jelly Bean’
A ‘green’ material for architects
2004 British Foundry Award

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