carbon
Carbon content, steel classifications, and alloy steels
Carbon also increases brittleness and reduces weldability because of its tendency to form martensite. This means carbon content can be both a blessing and a curse when it comes to commercial steel.
>30 days ago by NerdGod, 1 User, more info saveFree Beer Society - Making web stuff for fun and bevera ...
The Carbon Diet Plan is a facebook application that encourages you and your friends to reduce carbon emissions from your lifestyle by doing simple little things everyday.
>30 days ago by wagner, 1 User, more info saveApple Developer Tools - Downloads
Mac development tools free from Apple. I need to grab these.
>30 days ago by andypiper, 1 User, more info saveHow to reduce your carbon footprint by 40 metric tons e ...
>30 days ago by JonAston, 1 User, more info saveIndividual Emissions - Personal Emissions Calculator | ...
>30 days ago by JonAston, 1 User, more info saveCarbon Nanotubes Hold Potential For Synthetic Tissue, M ...
"When paired with the strong electrical conductivity of carbon nanotubes, this ability to endure wear and tear, or fatigue, suggests the materials could be used to create structures that mimic ar
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveWhat Will the First Nanotechnology Products Be?
"Anything using amorphous carbon, graphite, diamond, carbon aerogel, glassy carbon, or carbon fiber is fair game. For simplicity and to avoid arguments, I do not assume the availability of carbon
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveBlackbird Rider: Carbon Fiber Guitar Waited for this Mo ...
"The Blackbird Rider is a guitar made out of carbon fiber that was designed using 3D CAD software." It had better sound good, 'cause it's ugly as sin in a kind of cool way.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveOcean pumps 'could cut carbon dioxide'
"Philip Kithil says his pump device could reduce the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by almost one third, with the same technology also being used to increase fish stocks and prevent hurricanes.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveDNA-like ice 'seen' inside carbon nanotubes
"Nanoscale ice formations resembling the double helices of DNA will form when water molecules are frozen inside carbon nanotubes, detailed computer simulations suggest." No hints as to what
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveOn The Cutting Edge: Carbon Nanotube Cutlery
"Researchers [...] have designed a carbon nanotube knife that, in theory, would work like a tight-wire cheese slicer." For a ridiculously tiny piece of cheese, mind you.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveSharpest cut from nanotube sword
"Think carbon nanotubes are new-fangled? Think again. The Crusaders felt the might of the tube when they fought against the Muslims and their distinctive, patterned Damascus blades." Itz 4ll
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveCarbon emissions rising faster than ever
"Between 2000 and 2005, emissions grew four times faster than in the preceding 10 years..." This is not good news.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveCarbon nanotube forests could branch out into nanomanip ...
"One of the key challenges for scientists trying to manipulate matter at the nanoscale is overcoming the static friction - stiction - and adhesion forces that effectively "glue" small o
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveExpress lift to the stars
"A radically different way to reach outer space -- the space elevator -- may finally be getting off the ground floor thanks to recent huge advances in technology." CNN gets on the space elev
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveCarbonNanotube Toxicity Test Tricks Scientists
Recent research has revealed that a standard cell-viability test may be causing carbon-nanotubes to “fake” toxicity." It's not just about the question, it's about how you ask it.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveNanotube Ink: Desktop Printing Of Carbon Nanotube Patte ...
"The method ... could lead to a new process for manufacturing a wide range of nanotube-based devices, from flexible electronics and conducting fabrics to sensors for detecting chemical agents.&qu
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveNanotube ink: Desktop printing of carbon nanotube patte ...
"Using an off-the-shelf inkjet printer, a team of scientists has developed a simple technique for printing patterns of carbon nanotubes on paper and plastic surfaces." w00t!
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveExtreme seabed-survival boosts hope of 'aliens'
"Microbes discovered by a lake of liquid carbon dioxide under the sea off Taiwan could help us locate life on Mars, researchers say." That's what I'd say if I wanted headlines, too
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveProbe captures gas bursts from Mars's ice cap
Dark patches explained; every spring, Mars develops a serious case of carbon-dioxide zits.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveTerra Preta: Black is the New Green
Worldchanging reports on a rare and special soil from the Amazon basin. It stores two and a half times the carbon of regular soil, and it could revolutionise the way we grow crops for fuel.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveDeep sea graveyard for CO2
Yet another 'out of sight, out of mind' answer to greenhouse gases - let's hide them under the floor of the ocean! Idiots.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveBlair and Arnie's 'global warming pact'
Tony B and Der Gubernator announce a plan to sidestep the Bush administration and begin trading carbon dioxide credits between the UK and California. I know, I can't believe it either, there must be a
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveShoot up and cool down
No, it's not an article advocating getting smacked up for relaxation - it's advocating launching sulphur particles into the stratosphere to reflect more sunlight from the Earth. Which is marginally le
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveMiliband unveils carbon swipe-card plan
Stop press! New Labour in good idea shocker! Update: implementation so ridiculously complex that it may never take off... UK government plans individual carbon taxation system.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveCarbon dioxide's great underground escape in doubt
Like *that* idea was ever going to work...the scientific equivalent of a kid tidying their bedroom by shoving all the mess under the bed.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveCarbon nanotube building blocks open up possibilities f ...
Does what it says on the tin - more encouraging news from the world of nanoelectronics.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save