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Materials for the energy of the future
World Materials Day 2024 Materials for the energy of the future As the need to secure new and more sustainable

Granular materials for thermal storage
Materials for Energy Industry Validation of granular materials for thermal storage Ensure the durability and mechanical and thermal fatigue behavior

DEVELOPMENT OF METALLIC POWDER – Atomization of metallic powder
New materials Design and development of ad-hoc metallic powders Ultrasonic atomization of metal powders with advanced characteristics. More information Development

Welding processes
field of expertise WELDING PROCESSES Advanced inspecion and characterization of weldings and welded elements We assure the reliability of the

Hydrogen permeation and diffusion in high strength steels
Hydrogen embrittlement in high-strength materials, such as structural steels and ultra-high-strength steels, is responsible for failures such as crack propagation

Supporting foundry workers with an AI-based multimodal system tunned using foundry knowledge
Currently, society is experiencing a new Artificial Intelligence revolution with the creation of Large Language Models (LLMs). However, these tools

The couple of advanced Thermal Analysis and casting simulation to predict the component’s soundness directly on the pouring line and before the shake out. The Kasandra® method
The use of powerful computers has led to develop complex simulation solidification software’s based on the use of Chorinov rules.

In-situ surface modification of high-silicon ductile cast iron produced by sand mold casting
Corrosion is a critical and common problem in cast iron castings used in industry. To improve the corrosion resistance different

Influence of Graphite Morphology on the Frequency Response Function of Brake Discs
The automotive industry has evolved hugely in recent years. Components such as brake discs not only ensure the customer safety,

Electrical conductivity and resistivity
Characterization test Electrical conductivity Characterization of the electrical conductivity and resistivity properties of metallic materials and components. More information Characterization

Development of high performance materials and processes for applications under extreme energy conditions
The austenitic stainless steel AISI 310 (25Cr-20Ni) is commonly used for loadbearing and high-temperature applications as it combines elevated strength

Comparative study of the metallurgical quality, microstructure and mechanical properties of primary and secondary AlSi7Mg(Fe)aluminium alloys
The use of secondary aluminium is increasingly being promoted in the automotive industry for environmental reasons. The purpose of this

Keys and tools for Hydrogen Embrittlement minimization during ZnNi plating on Ultra High Strength Steels
Ultra-High Strength Steels (UHSS) are highly used in the aeronautic sector in critical components, like landing gears. For these applications

Training AI for an intelligent industrial production
El actual escenario de evolución de una IA débil, centrada en tareas específicas y limitadas, a una IA fuerte, que

The foundry processes. From Art to Science
The manufacture of cast components is a complex process that involves a large number of variables. Additionally, to obtain a

Effect of Powder Reuse on Powder Characteristics and Properties of DED Laser Beam Metal Additive Manufacturing Process with Stellite® 21 and UNS S32750
In this work, the influence of powder reuse up to three times on directed energy deposition (DED) with laser processing