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Aluminum at the Bat

June 4, 2013

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With baseball season in full swing, it seemed like an appropriate time to learn about aluminum bats.

PWHT Systems for Record-Breaking Gas Pipeline

June 3, 2013

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Extracting, processing and transporting gas is a technical challenge under the best of conditions.<

HDPE Cooling Towers Vital to Remediation Process

May 10, 2013

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The need continues to grow for the efficient remediation of soils and waters – and for the recovery of otherwise hazardous hydrocarbons – without venting harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) into the atmosphere.

Experts Positive About U.S. Manufacturing

May 2, 2013

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On April 23, Siemens partnered with Washington Post Live to present a live web event, “America’s New Manufacturing.”

Dragline Rebirth

April 24, 2013

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Remelting steel saves 75% of the energy as compared to producing it from raw materials. In fact, the steel industry saves enough energy in one year by recycling to power 18 million homes for an entire year.

Critical Areas in Vacuum Furnace Preventive Maintenance

April 2, 2013

By Reàl J. Fradette and William R. Jones

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Regularly scheduled maintenance of vacuum furnaces ensures a safe operational environment for the equipment and the people working with the furnace. There are a variety of vacuum-furnace components and concerns that need to be properly and periodically maintained

From the Fire into a Frying Pan

March 21, 2013

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Cast iron cookware is having a bit of a renaissance as of late. This is likely spurred by its regular use on the Food Network, but cast iron offers several benefits not available with other cookware options. Before we discuss this in more depth, let’s look at what it takes to get that frying pan into your hot little hands.

Re-creating History

March 8, 2013

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The beautiful powder flasks seen here are the result of a dedication of time and talent and a labor of love. These are not historic artifacts from a bygone era, but artisans manufacture them using techniques similar to those utilized by craftsmen over 200 years ago.

The Legend of Copper Mounds

February 6, 2013

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Some of our columns contain more metallurgy than others. Some contain well-known history. This month’s nonferrous-focus drew us to the history and legend of the “copper mounds” of North America.

Carbon Nanotubes – Future Building Blocks

January 2, 2013

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January seemed an appropriate month to discuss the high-tech material called carbon nanotubes (CNT).

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