Perfectly clear ice spheres are nifty but can be a bit tricky to make without an apparatus. [Seth Robinson] crafted a copper ice press to make his own. Copper is well-known for its thermal ...

Metal and metallic alloy casting is widely used for manufacturing components in high-performance industries, including automotive and aerospace. However, cast metallic alloys often exhibit limitations ...

Copper alloys are available in more than 400 varieties. Each copper alloy variety has specific properties that suit a number of manufacturing processes, environments and applications. Some of the ...

Have you ever played with Rose’s metal? It’s a fusible alloy of bismuth, lead, and tin with a low melting point of around 100 °C. Historically, it’s been used as a solder for cast iron railings and ...

The science pros at TKOR uncover DIY metal secrets through copper gear casting. After winning his first Oscar, Tom Cruise kept repeating the same 2-word phrase. It’s a lesson in emotional intelligence ...

Along with campfire cookware and bronze coins, high school students cast an eye on potential careers in metalworking during Metal Casting: Forge Your Future — a brand-new experience offered through ...

Arup's’ research into alternative production techniques and materials has focused on the potential of 3D printing metal in the construction sector. Complex and individually designed steel structural ...

Copper alloys are available in more than 400 varieties. UNS C83300 alloy is a type of copper casting alloy. It's comprised of 93% Copper (Cu), 1.5% Tin (Sn), 1.5% Lead (Pb), and 4% Zinc (Zn). This ...