Let’s face it: cutting foam with a knife, even a serrated plastic knife meant for the job, is a messy pain in the ass. This is as true for insulation board as it is for the ubiquitous expanded ...

NORWOOD, MA--(Marketwired - Jul 9, 2013) - Applied Plastics Co., Inc. has introduced a line of nichrome resistance wire that is coated with DuPont Teflon® to create a non-stick surface for use in all ...

Scientists in India have built a solar-powered thermic solar geyser prototype based on a nichrome wire heating rod and a flexible pipe heat exchanger with aluminum fins. The system is designed to ...

For the PDF version of this article, including diagrams and/or equations, click here. Metal exposed to moisture generally results in undesirable corrosion. Just as it can occur on the terminals of a ...