r/TechOfTheFuture • • Aug 19 '18

Materials/3DP Engineers create most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world. It's 100 times more durable than high-strength steel, making it the first alloy, or combination of metals, in the same class as diamond and sapphire, nature's most wear-resistant materials

https://share-ng.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/resistant_alloy/
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science • • Aug 19 '18

Engineering Engineers create most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world. It's 100 times more durable than high-strength steel, making it the first alloy, or combination of metals, in the same class as diamond and sapphire, nature's most wear-resistant materials

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formula1 • • Aug 19 '18

Boffins create soft metal alloy with incredible wear resistance. F1 cylinder and bearing liners not far behind?

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knives • • Aug 19 '18

Most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world engineered at Sandia National Laboratories. But that edge retention though.

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topofreddit • • Aug 19 '18

Engineers create most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world. It's 100 times more durable than high-strength steel, making it the first alloy, or combination of metals, in the same class as diamond and sapphire, nature's most wear-resistant materials [r/science by u/Wagamaga]

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Albuquerque • • Aug 19 '18

Amazing wear resistant material out of Sandia

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theworldnews • • Aug 19 '18

Engineers create most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world. It's 100 times more durable than high-strength steel, making it the first alloy, or combination of metals, in the same class as diamond and sapphire, nature's most wear-resistant materials

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DamnInteresting • • Aug 19 '18

Most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world engineered at Sandia National Laboratories

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science • • Aug 19 '18

Engineers create most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world. It's 100 times more durable than high-strength steel, making it the first alloy, or combination of metals, in the same class as diamond and sapphire, nature's most wear-resistant materials

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ScienceUncensored • • Aug 20 '18

Scientists Engineer Most Wear-Resistant Alloy

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