When engineers want to make a metal stronger, one of the most reliable strategies is to use smaller grains—the microscopic ...

Sheet metal forming operations can vary greatly in their processes. From simple bending to stretching to deep drawing of complex parts, sheet metal forming operations may take many forms. Image Credit ...

To build safe and robust automobiles, spacecrafts, and other technology, scientists attempt to know as much as possible about various metals' properties. However, these properties can be tricky to ...

When contemplating the use of perforated metal, the ability to offer a preferred level of strength can be very significant. If it is known that perforated metal is not as robust as non-perforated ...

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The strength–ductility trade-off has been a long-standing dilemma in materials science. This has limited the potential of many structural materials, steels in particular. Here we report a way of ...

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