Find out the technological developments, inventions, new materials and dissemination activities developed by the AZTERLAN team.
Rethinking sustainability of metallic alloys
Advanced metallic materials are complex materials with very different compositions. As they are integrated into components, products and systems, their
Development of New Hybrid Composites for High-Temperature Applications
Nowadays, in the automation and aircraft industries, there is a challenge in minimizing the weight of components of vehicles without
TREAT- Optimization of Heat Treatments (methodology)
Sustainable manufacturing processes TREAT Efficient Heat Treatments Methodology for the development of optimized thermal treatments More information Design of sustainable
Chemical Composition Effects on the Microstructure and Hot Hardness of NiCrSiFeB Self-Fluxing Alloys Manufactured via Gravity Casting
Ni-Cr-Si-Fe-B self-fluxing alloys are commonly used in hardfacing applications; in addition, they are subjected to conditions of wear, corrosion, and
Experimental design of tube steels characterization and validation test at cryogenic temperatures by means of Small Punch Test
Hydrogen is considered an energy vector, that is, a means to store and transport energy. However, hydrogen storage and transportation
Small Punch Test on Jominy Bars for High-Throughput Characterization of Quenched and Tempered Steel
Studying the effect of quench and tempering heat treatments on steel, more specifically screening the effect of the austenitizing, quenching,
Graphite Spheroids – The Way they Grow
Graphite spheroids are one of the most intriguing forms of aggregation of graphite. They can be found as natural graphite
Graphite Spheroids – The Place where they are born
In the same way that a building needs a solid foundation to remain firm and stable, graphite requires proper nucleation
Do NDTs provide actual measurements of defects?
A common question that we usually receive at the Non-Destructive Testing area of AZTERLAN is whether conventional NDT provide real
Ultrasonic Atomization and L-DED Application of a custom tool steel
The main goal of this work is to manufacture and test a custom L-DED powder for improving wear resistance of
Metallic Powder Manufacture for Conditioning Cast Iron as an Additive Manufacturing Substrate
The main purpose of this work is to design and develop a metallic powder to use it as a paint
HTSTEELS – Super-refractory stainless steels
New Material HTSteels New family of super-refractory stainless steels Patented technology Improved resistance to creep and thermal fatigue Fit for
Hydrogen permeation testing parameter exploration for high-entropy alloys
Hydrogen permeation testing standards for metallic materials, such as ASTM G148 and ISO 17081, refer to the use of Devanathan-Stachursky
ZnNi coating on UHSS for aeronautical applications: effect of base material and coating’s microstructure on the degassing process for preventing hydrogen embrittlement
Ultra-high strength steels (UHSS) are currently used in applications where high mechanical loads are required as it is the case
Estimation of damage parameters for ductile fracture of Zn-Ni coated ultra-high strength 300M steel using a finite element model
Zinc-Nickel alloy coatings are being researched as a possible replacement for cadmium-based coatings because of the health and environmental concerns
Vacuum pressure process and apparatus for high pressure die casting
A vacuum pressure process for high pressure die casting in a mould comprising a fixed part (1) and at least