Can-Eng Furnaces International Ltd., Niagara Falls, Ontario, has been contracted to design, manufacture, and commission an automated system for the heat treatment of thin-walled high pressure diecast aluminum automotive structural components.
Temperature and velocity vary considerably within the jet, because of several factors. The most significant of these is the difference in temperature between the hot core of the jet and its relatively cold surrounding environment.
For the first time in North America, a special symposium dedicated to this emerging thermal spray process will bring together scientists and engineers from academia, national laboratories, and industry for a two-day information-exchange event.
The Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, and the Singapore University of Technology and Design, report that researchers have demonstrated a four-dimensional printing technology that enables complex self-folding structures.