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Turning up the heat at the 2018 Rocky Mountain Redline Ice Driving Adventure

Aaron Turpen February 6, 2018 February 3, 2018 Gizmag.com / NewAtlas.com

Driving a vehicle on ice usually means being careful and very slow so as not to slide or lose control. These things were completely thrown out the window on our visit to Winter Park, Colorado, for the 2018 Rocky Mountain Redline Ice Driving Adventure, where we were lucky enough to …

Turning up the heat on titanium alloy leads to increase in strength

Aaron Turpen April 12, 2016 April 10, 2016 Gizmag.com / NewAtlas.com

Looking deep inside titanium alloy has allowed researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to manipulate the alignment of atoms and develop the strongest titanium alloy ever made. They believe the new material could be used in the production of lighter and cheaper vehicle components, and lead to the …