In collaboration with his colleagues at the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST in Braunschweig, Germany, he has developed a new technology for hydroforming titanium car ...
It used to be that, when designing a new military jet fighter, performance and capability took priority over cost. However, with the end of the cold war, defence contractors are finding that cost and ...
The scientists have now developed a process and custom tool which can withstand temperatures of over 800 °C. "Forming titanium at room temperatures leads to severe cold work hardening of the processed ...