Materials Letters (journal) -- Jan 2007 issue free online 2

[kenvlach]

Materials Letters Volume 61, Issue 1, Pages 1-304 (January 2007) is available at

http://www.sciencedirect.com/scienc...serid=10&md5=00004d4d46956210e40687b4aad70a18

74 articles, so every materials engineer should find something interesting.

Re article on fluidized bed zinc coating of steel. Only ~107 years to improve upon sherardizing (Sherard O. Cowper-Coles' process of packing steel with zinc powder & ceramic media in a sealed container, then heating)!
An excellent description of sherardizing is available 'SHERARDIZING PROCESS & Corrosion Testing FOR COATING FASTENERS'

http://www.premalab.re.kr/seminar/seminar_data/2xAudy-Doyle-Saman-Australia-OK.pdf

 

[Maui]

A star for you Ken. It's good to have this kind of information available.

Maui