This research is critical for the protection of buildings, especially involving the life of different steels.
So finding ways to develop specialty steels and so forth, that's going to be the key.
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The braver bosses could even try making different steels, or the same steels differently.
The university in nearby Bologna, for example, is helping it to develop special steels, composites and plastics.
In the 1960s, the firm began manufacturing bar-quality steels, as well as building cranes, boilers, and ships.
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To do the same job, HSLA (high-strength low-alloy) steels are up to 30% lighter than traditional carbon steels.
The company produces electrical steels for makers of power transmission and distribution equipment.
Unfortunately, because of their higher strength and toughness, HSLA steels need 30% more energy to form them into useful shapes.
In commodity steels, Brazilian firms are already among the world's lowest-cost producers, so there is no real pressure to merge to cut costs.
It was the science and engineering developments that kept Teesside steels reputation for quality, as competitor countries began to develop their own steel industries.
The feedback Chenoweth has received steels her belief that this exposure, however uncomfortable it might be for both participants and onlookers, is a force for forward motion.
Timken Co. ( TKR - news - people ) (17, TKR) supplies bearings and specialty steels to markets that scare investors--including transportation, mining and aerospace.
Mark Steels, of the National Criminal Intelligence Service, said the police operation at the match would be the largest ever mounted for a single England international match abroad.
The application WL- LSMS provides a nanoscale analysis of important materials such as steels, iron-nickel alloys and advanced permanent magnets that will help drive future electric motors and generators.
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In January, six months after giving conditional approval, the Energy Department notified Severstal that it would not fund the Dearborn project after all putting plans for a third line for even more advanced steels on hold.
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