The ability of a given grade of hot-work tool steel to maintain hardness for a prolonged time at high temperatures is called tempering resistance.
One Minute Mentor: Heat Treating of Hot-Work Tool Steels
What Happens When Lava Meets Ice?
The Science Channel shows what happens when lava meets ice.
SMST announces new board members
In accordance with their Rules and Governance, the International Organization on Shape Memory and Superelastic Technologies (SMST) completed its elections for board members for 2016.
Consortium for the Advancement of Shape Memory Alloy Research and Technology
SMST recently teamed up with a small international organization of leading players in the SMA actuation field known as CASMART (Consortium for the Advancement of Shape Memory Alloy Research and Technology).
Smart supercapacitor fiber with shape memory
Fudan University, China, announces that a research team led by Prof. Huisheng Peng has developed stretchable, pliable supercapacitor fibers with shape memory.