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NOVEMBER 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Processing Light Metals
Topics covered are Aluminum: Cast Shop and Alloys; Titanium: Advances in Processing; and Magnesium for Automotive Applications. Also included is a program preview of the TMS 2009 Annual Meeting... [READ MORE]
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OCTOBER 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Extractive Metallurgy
Topics covered include Recent Developments in Aqueous Processing, and Pyrometallurgical Processing. Also included is the story of "William Peirce and E.A. Cappelen Smith and Their Amazing Copper Converting Machine.".. [READ MORE]
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SEPTEMBER 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Nanotechnology
Topics covered include Magneto-electric Nanostructures, Materials and Coatings for Energetics, and Twinning in Nano-metals... [READ MORE]
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AUGUST 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Recycling
Topics covered are recycling and clean technologies, and aluminum production issues... [READ MORE]
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JULY 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: High-Temperature Materials
Topics covered are high-temperature alloys research and current applications of refractory metals. Also included is a brief description of each of the four candidates nominated to fill various 2009 TMS Board of Directors positions... [READ MORE]
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JUNE 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Advanced Materials
Topics covered are biological materials science and lead-free solders. Also featured is the cover story on the metalwork used to support dinosaur bones at the Carnegie Museum of Natrual History... [READ MORE]
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MAY 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Process Optimization
Topics covered are Developments in Titanium, and Developments in Aluminum. Also included is the 2007 TMS Annual Report and a close look at the TMS 2008 Annual Meeting... [READ MORE]
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APRIL 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Multiscale Analysis
Topics covered are Image Analysis Across Length Scales, The Multiscale Modeling of Composites, and Multiscale Approaches to Fatigue and Fracture. Also featured in Foundation News is a story about Hands On New Orleans and how some attendees at the TMS 2008 Annual Meeting pitched in on a community service project to help beautify the Mary D. Coghill Elementary School... [READ MORE]
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MARCH 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: The Materials Frontier
Topics covered are Biological Materials Science, Part I; and Materials Informatics 2008, Part I. Also featured is the 2008 TMS Knowledge Resource Catalog; and a roundtable discussionon the role of engineers in the 21st century by a panel of invited speakers... [READ MORE]
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FEBRUARY 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: The Materials Environment
Topics covered are CO2 Reduction Technologies, and Aluminum Production. Also featured is a preview of a roundtable discussion on "The Role of Engineers in Meeting 21st Century Societal Challenges" being held at the 2008 TMS Annual Meeting and an interview with 2007 TMS President Robert D. Shull... [READ MORE]
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JANUARY 2008
THIS MONTH'S THEME: Nuclear Energy
Topics covered are GNEP, and Nuclear Waste Disposition. Also included is an article by Todd M. Osman that introduces some of the ways materials will enable the future of nuclear power... [READ MORE]
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