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Series: ASM Handbook Archive
Volume: 12
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1987
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v12.a0001830
EISBN: 978-1-62708-181-8
.... The first, published in 1868, discussed fracture grain size in relation to heat treatment and carbon content ( Ref 20 ). In a later paper, Tschernoff described the fracture of large-grain steel and, for the first time in history, accurately illustrated the true shape of metal grain ( Ref 21 ). John...
Book: Casting
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 15
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 2008
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v15.a0005186
EISBN: 978-1-62708-187-0
... of design, readily accommodating a wide range of shapes, dimensional requirements, and configuration complexities. This article traces the history of metal casting from its beginnings to the current state, creating a timeline marked by discoveries, advancements, and influential events. It also lists some...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 24
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 15 June 2020
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v24.a0006548
EISBN: 978-1-62708-290-7
... Abstract This article presents a brief history of additive manufacturing (AM). It begins by describing additive manufacturing prehistory, dating back to 1860, which is characterized by additive part creation without the use of a computer. The article then discusses the development of additive...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 24A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v24A.a0006991
EISBN: 978-1-62708-439-0
... Abstract To improve the performance of additive manufacturing (AM) systems, a critical need exists for collaborative generation, acquisition, curation, and analysis of digital AM data across the product life cycle. This article discusses the history, development, and potential benefits...
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By James P. Adams
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 7
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v07.a0006017
EISBN: 978-1-62708-175-7
... of recorded history. Sintering of metals was entirely forgotten during the succeeding centuries, only to be revived in Europe at the end of the 18th century, when various methods of platinum powder production were recorded ( Table 1 ). Major historical developments in powder metallurgy Table 1 Major...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 August 2013
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05a.a0005713
EISBN: 978-1-62708-171-9
... Abstract Significant expansion of thermal spray technology occurred with the invention of plasma spray, detonation gun, and high-velocity oxyfuel (HVOF) deposition technologies. This article provides a brief history of the major initiating inventions/developments of thermal spray processes...
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Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005834
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
... Abstract Electromagnetic induction is a way to heat electrically conductive materials such as metals. This article provides a brief history of electromagnetic induction and the development of induction heating technology. It explores various applications such as heating prior to metalworking...
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By Doru M. Stefanescu
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 1A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 31 August 2017
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v01a.a0006320
EISBN: 978-1-62708-179-5
... Age A history incursion in any subject matter starts with the “who was the first to…?” query. Thus, we should wonder who poured the first casting and how did this casting look? It appears that the birthplace of metals can be traced with some accuracy to the area north of the Black Sea...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 2B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 15 June 2019
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v02b.a0006516
EISBN: 978-1-62708-210-5
... of the composition. During the historical development of wrought alloys, many changes in corporate and company names have taken place. In this article, the authors use the names of the entity at the time of specific development. 1<italic>xxx</italic> Alloy History and Applications The 1 xxx alloys...
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Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 12
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2024
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v12.a0006872
EISBN: 978-1-62708-387-4
... and, for the first time in history, accurately illustrated the true shape of metal grain ( Ref 21 ). John Percy, a prolific author on metallurgical subjects, described by 1875 six general types of fracture patterns ( Ref 22 ): Crystalline , with facets as in zinc, antimony, bismuth, and spiegeleisen...
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 5 The evolution of engineering materials through history. PE, polyethylene; PMMA, polymethylmethacrylate; PC, polycarbonate; PS, polystyrene; PP, polypropylene; CFRP, carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic; GFRP, graphite-fiber-reinforced plastic; PSZ, partially stabilized zirconia. Source: Ref More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 13 Correlation of fatigue-striation patterns with the load history to estimate when a crack started in relation to the actual or predicted life of a part. (a) Cracked fitting. (b) and (c) Crack origin location. (d) Two distinct fatigue-striation patterns that were correlated to the load More
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Published: 31 October 2011
Fig. 1 Schematic illustration of typical microstructure history of the heat-affected zone that occurs during both heating and cooling of steel welds More
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Published: 31 October 2011
Fig. 2 Experimentally identified history of friction coefficient of aluminum 1100 foils during one weld. Source: Ref 17 More
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Published: 01 January 2006
Fig. 37 BWR mean reactor water conductivity history More
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 5 Chronological history of bond coats/oxidation-resistant materials and thermal spray esses. LPPS/VPS, low-pressure plasma spray/vacuum plasma spray; HVOF, high-velocity oxyfuel More
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Published: 30 September 2014
Fig. 16 (a) Finite-element mesh of the gear. (b) Points and lines used in history and line plots. Source: Ref 85 More
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Published: 01 January 1994
Fig. 17 History of the development of nickel and nickel-chromium coatings showing time of introduction and periods of use. Source: Ref 37 More
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 11 Quenching of a silver sphere. (a) Cooling-rate history. (b) Broadband acoustical data. (c) Narrowband acoustical data. Source: Ref 44 More
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Published: 01 January 2003
Fig. 8 History of the development of nickel and nickel-chromium coatings showing time of introduction and periods of use. Source: Ref 30 More