Dissemination of IT for the Promotion of Materials Science (DoITPoMS)

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Material Selection and Processing
Information on selection, design and processing
Identifying Metals
Some simple ways to identify metals
How to Identify Plastics
Plastic Materials Identification Chart
Some simple ways to identify polymers
Introduction to Deformation Processes
This TLP covers the fundamentals of metal forming processes
Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Macrogalleria's explanation of using DSC for sudying thermal transitions of polymers
Plastipedia
"Probably" the Web's largest plastics encyclopedia, including plastics processes
MetPrep Support
Metallography advice, including sample preparation methods and choice of standard etchants