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Univ. Of Missouri Rolla: Materials Science&engineering

For Students 9th - 10th
University of Missouri Rolla website devoted to the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The site includes information on ceramics research, faculty, degrees, etc.
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The American Ceramics Society

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Ceramics Society is the professional society for all those involved in the development, manufacture and use of ceramics in all aspects of engineering.
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Unit Plan
Florida State University

Florida State University: Magnet Lab: Clean, Keen, Machining Team

For Students 9th - 10th
The MagLab has its own machine shop, complete with an experienced, talented staff. These craftsmen collaborate closely with renowned scientists to create one-of-a-kind magnet parts that make possible experiments done nowhere else in the...
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Website
Stanford University

Stanford University: How Everyday Things Are Made

For Students 9th - 10th
If you've ever wondered how things are made - products like candy, cars, airplanes, or bottles - or if you've been interested in manufacturing processes, like forging, casting, or injection molding, then you've come to the right place....
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Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Manufacturing Processes I

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from a course introducing students to the principles of the manufacturing processes. Webpage includes forty lectures from a professor at the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning. Lectures vary...
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Handout
Other

Ductile Iron Society: Ductile Iron Data for Design Engineers

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Ductile Iron Society web site. Data for the elasticity and strength of ductile iron are discussed. The effect of temperature upon yield strength, elongation (i.e., strain), and ultimate tensile strength are represented in...
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Careers New Zealand

Career Nz: Pattern Maker

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough examination of the work of a Model Maker. While specific to New Zealand's market, the site provides job description information that applies industry-wide.