Volunteer Profiles Let’s Recognize ASM Volunteers! The “Volunteer Profile” program was established by the Volunteerism Committee in 2010 with a goal of formally recognizing volunteers. All individuals were nominated for exhibiting exceptional Volunteerism within their chapter, committee, council, or affiliate society of ASM International. The below articles were featured in the ASM News pages of […]
Foundation STEM Handbook Composites
STEM Handbook – Composites Composite Basics Background Information and Introductory Labs and Demonstrations Some Characteristics of an Ideal Material (pdf) Build a Better Hockey Puck Lab – from Strange Matter Website (pdf) Making the Strongest Beam and Young’s Modulus (pdf) Backpack Survivability Index of Portable Snacks by Peg Jones (pdf) Scientific Principles of Composites – […]
Foundation STEM Handbook Ceramics
STEM Handbook – Ceramics Ceramics and Glass Basics Background Information and Introductory Labs and Demonstrations Metal vs. Ceramics (pdf) Introductory Ceramic Demos (pdf) Lantern Mantle Demo (pdf) Light Bulb Filament and Lantern Mantle Notes and Student Lab Sheet (pdf) Thermal Shock Demo (pdf) A Physical Model to Help Students Understand the Melting Range of Glasses […]
Meridian Mississippi Materials Camp
Meridian Mississippi Materials Camp
Advanced Prototyping, Personalization and Low-Volume Production Technology
Ford engineers are developing a highly flexible, first-of-its-kind, patented technology to rapidly form sheet metal parts for low-volume production applications. Once fully developed, the technology (Ford Freeform Fabrication Technology, or F3T) will allow for lower costs and ultrafast delivery times for prototypes — within three business days versus conventional methods that take anywhere from two […]