May 1997
technology focus Materials and Assembly:
part 1
High-performance Glass Fiber
The Corvette gets Balsa-wood Floor
More Reliable Superplastic Forming
Double-sided Tape can Replace Fasteners
Low-friction Cylinder Liners
Carbon Foam for Aerospace Structures

Materials and Assembly:
part 2
Plastic Gear Saves Pounds and Parts
Metal Compression for Motor Mounts
Fused-deposition Structural Ceramics
New Life for Semisolid Forming
New Automotive Alloy
software exchange digital tools and references
Product/Process Management
Document Viewing
Analyzing Geometry in SolidWorks CAD
PC CAD in 2-D and 3-D
Finite-element Engine
Temperature-element Calculations
Fluid-mixing Simulations
new products What's Hot!
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