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Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE or sometimes shortened to UHMW), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the… … Wikipedia
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Ticalium — is a super hard but lightweight aluminium and titanium carbide metal matrix composite (MMC) designed to increase the strength, hardness and wear resistance of aluminum. A patent was applied for by Adal Group Inc in September 2005.Ticalium is the… … Wikipedia
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