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May 20

Battery Technoloy

Can Zinc-Sulfur Batteries Compete with Lithium-Ion? https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/can

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Battery Technoloy

Can Zinc-Sulfur Batteries Compete with Lithium-Ion? https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/can

May 20

May 14

Geologists discover the largest copper, gold, and silver deposit in the last three decades https://

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Geologists discover the largest copper, gold, and silver deposit in the last three decades https://

May 14

11/28/24

Materials Science: Concrete

MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient materials Riddle solved: Why was

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Materials Science: Concrete

MIT engineers create an energy-storing supercapacitor from ancient materials Riddle solved: Why was

11/28/24

8/13/24

Bacterial Additive Makes Plastic More Sustainable

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/bacterial-additive-makes-plastic-more-sustainable LRC

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Bacterial Additive Makes Plastic More Sustainable

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/bacterial-additive-makes-plastic-more-sustainable LRC

8/13/24

8/13/24

History of Smelting--Quora.com

Good reading: https://www.quora.com/How-did-ancient-civilizations-melt-gold-if-gold-melts-over-1064%

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History of Smelting--Quora.com

Good reading: https://www.quora.com/How-did-ancient-civilizations-melt-gold-if-gold-melts-over-1064%

8/13/24

6/26/24

Materials Science

I forgot the link. https://www.asce.org/publications-and-news/civil-engineering-source/article/2024/

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Materials Science

I forgot the link. https://www.asce.org/publications-and-news/civil-engineering-source/article/2024/

6/26/24

10/5/23

Materials Science & Design: Quieter Expansion Joints on Floating Bridges

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/taking-the-noise-out-of-expansion?utm_source=

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Materials Science & Design: Quieter Expansion Joints on Floating Bridges

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/taking-the-noise-out-of-expansion?utm_source=

10/5/23

Llewelyn Curling

9/10/23

Fw: A Hobbyist Just Solved a 50 Year Old Math Problem (Einstein Tile)

FYI. See the link below. LRC Llewelyn Curling, Ph.D. Professor, Mechanical Engineering &

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Fw: A Hobbyist Just Solved a 50 Year Old Math Problem (Einstein Tile)

FYI. See the link below. LRC Llewelyn Curling, Ph.D. Professor, Mechanical Engineering &

9/10/23

9/1/23

Materials Science: Density

Elements with the highest density https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-highest-density-solid-in-the-

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Materials Science: Density

Elements with the highest density https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-highest-density-solid-in-the-

9/1/23

9/1/23

Materials Science: What is the Hardest Material in Existence? Quora.Com

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-hardest-material-in-existence Scroll down on the web page to see

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Materials Science: What is the Hardest Material in Existence? Quora.Com

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-hardest-material-in-existence Scroll down on the web page to see

9/1/23

9/1/23

Materials Science

NASA' new strong, tough and heat resistant material for 3D printing https://www.fastcompany.com/

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Materials Science

NASA' new strong, tough and heat resistant material for 3D printing https://www.fastcompany.com/

9/1/23

7/3/23

Materials Science: Properties and Design Using Aluminum

https://www.quora.com/How-thin-were-the-walls-on-the-Apollo-Lunar-Lander-I-keep-hearing-about-paper-

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Materials Science: Properties and Design Using Aluminum

https://www.quora.com/How-thin-were-the-walls-on-the-Apollo-Lunar-Lander-I-keep-hearing-about-paper-

7/3/23

6/27/23

Materials Science: OceanGate Sub Construction and Implosion

A materials science explanation of the submersible tragedy. https://youtu.be/CfsBNAR5HTA LRC

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Materials Science: OceanGate Sub Construction and Implosion

A materials science explanation of the submersible tragedy. https://youtu.be/CfsBNAR5HTA LRC

6/27/23

Llewelyn Curling

10/4/22

A Curious Application of High Density Polyethylene

https://www.quora.com/Why-were-millions-of-plastic-shade-balls-dumped-into-LA-reservoir-black-and-not

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A Curious Application of High Density Polyethylene

https://www.quora.com/Why-were-millions-of-plastic-shade-balls-dumped-into-LA-reservoir-black-and-not

10/4/22

Llewelyn Curling

9/6/22

Solving the Plastic Environmental Pollution Problem

Materials Science: https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/a-new-enzyme-eats-plastics A new

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Solving the Plastic Environmental Pollution Problem

Materials Science: https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/a-new-enzyme-eats-plastics A new

9/6/22

Llewelyn Curling, Llewelyn Curling2

9/4/22

Materials Science

A lesson in heat transfer and freezing on Quora.com at https://www.quora.com/If-space-is-freezing-

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Materials Science

A lesson in heat transfer and freezing on Quora.com at https://www.quora.com/If-space-is-freezing-

9/4/22

Llewelyn Curling

8/10/22

Why isn't tungsten used to make jet engine turbine blades? It has the highest melting point.

See answers on Quora.com. https://www.quora.com/Why-isnt-tungsten-used-to-make-jet-engine-turbine-

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Why isn't tungsten used to make jet engine turbine blades? It has the highest melting point.

See answers on Quora.com. https://www.quora.com/Why-isnt-tungsten-used-to-make-jet-engine-turbine-

8/10/22

5/17/21

River plastic Interceptors are stopping trash from reaching the ocean

https://www.cnet.com/news/river-plastic-interceptors-are-stopping-trash-from-reaching-the-ocean/ LRC

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River plastic Interceptors are stopping trash from reaching the ocean

https://www.cnet.com/news/river-plastic-interceptors-are-stopping-trash-from-reaching-the-ocean/ LRC

5/17/21

3/19/21

Research on biopolymers to replace petro-polymers as food packaging

https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/wheat-mango-peel-biopolymers-can-replace-petroleum-based-

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Research on biopolymers to replace petro-polymers as food packaging

https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/wheat-mango-peel-biopolymers-can-replace-petroleum-based-

3/19/21

10/8/20

Scientists engineered plastic-eating 'super-enzymes' that can break down bottles in days

https://www.businessinsider.com/plastic-eating-super-enzyme-recycles-plastic-bottles-2020-10 LRC

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Scientists engineered plastic-eating 'super-enzymes' that can break down bottles in days

https://www.businessinsider.com/plastic-eating-super-enzyme-recycles-plastic-bottles-2020-10 LRC

10/8/20

10/8/20

Polymer with variable hardness holds prosthetic promise

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/applications-abound-for-tuneable-3d-printed-polymer LRC

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Polymer with variable hardness holds prosthetic promise

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/applications-abound-for-tuneable-3d-printed-polymer LRC

10/8/20

10/8/20

Graphite-Metal Alloy Bushings for Tough Environments

Graphite-Metal Alloy Bushings for Tough Environments LRC

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Graphite-Metal Alloy Bushings for Tough Environments

Graphite-Metal Alloy Bushings for Tough Environments LRC

10/8/20

9/21/20

Copper coating on 3D-printed plastic filters proposed as a pandemic fighter

https://news.iu.edu/stories/2020/09/iupui/releases/16-copper-coating-3d-printed-plastic-fillers-

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Copper coating on 3D-printed plastic filters proposed as a pandemic fighter

https://news.iu.edu/stories/2020/09/iupui/releases/16-copper-coating-3d-printed-plastic-fillers-

9/21/20

11/1/19

ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/whats-the-deal-with-graphene LRC On Friday, November 1,

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ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers

https://www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/whats-the-deal-with-graphene LRC On Friday, November 1,

11/1/19

9/10/20

Watch a video on Properties and Grain Structure On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 5:19:29 PM UTC-4 LRC

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Watch a video on Properties and Grain Structure On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 5:19:29 PM UTC-4 LRC

9/10/20

10/24/19

Materials Science-2

Experimental bridge using glass and concrete fiber-reinforced polymer beams. https://www.

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Materials Science-2

Experimental bridge using glass and concrete fiber-reinforced polymer beams. https://www.

10/24/19

10/14/19

Materials Science

Singapore researchers develop a way to simplify lithium-sulfur battery production https://www.zdnet.

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Materials Science

Singapore researchers develop a way to simplify lithium-sulfur battery production https://www.zdnet.

10/14/19

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