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ASTM Steel Committee Seeking Participation in Revision of Intergranular Attack Standard
ASTM International Committee A01 on Steel, Stainless Steel, and Related Alloys encourages interested parties to contribute to revision of ASTM A262, Practices for Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular Attack in Austenitic Stainless Steels. While standard is frequently used to test corrosion resistance of austenitic stainless steels in specific environments and generally against intergranular ...
Read more...ThyssenKrupp Swings To Net Loss, Sees Profits Improving In 2nd Half
German steelmaker and industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG (TKA.XE) said Tuesday it swung to a wider-than-expected second-quarter net loss as weak steel demand and prices weighed on its European steel business and new steel mills in Brazil and the U.S. continued to make losses.
Read more...AK Steel Announces Company's 2012 Sons and Daughters Scholarship Recipients
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AK Steel (AKS) is continuing a longstanding tradition this year by awarding college scholarships to sons and daughters of company employees. The awards ...
Read more...New Technique Allows Mass Production of Building Components
Researchers are automating some of the processes by which computer-based designs are turned into real world entities, developing techniques that fabricate building elements directly from digital designs, and allowing custom components to be manufactured rapidly and at low cost.
Read more...Technique enables mass production of custom concrete building components from digital designs
Like other professionals, architects have used computer-aided design (CAD) software in their work for decades. Typically, the resulting digital files are converted to hard-copy plans, which are then used to support traditional construction practices.
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