While there may be alternative methods of finishing—buffing and polishing are two processes that are tough to duplicate with other methods. ArticlePublished: 2/18/2011
Almost any pilot will tell you that when it comes to airplane parts like wings or engine blades, failure is unacceptable. That’s why more aerospace companies have sought to reduce the possibility of metal fatigue in such critical parts, and why some... ArticlePublished: 12/1/2010
Advanced ceramics and high performance superalloys are playing an important role in improving aerospace engines as aerospace manufacturers look for high-temperature materials that increase performance, improve fuel efficiency and satisfy safety stan... ArticlePublished: 12/1/2010