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Since these new magnets are composed of alloys that are free of rare-earth elements, they could replace existing rare-earth based magnetostriction alloys, which are expensive and feature inferior mechanical properties, said researchers
Now, China and Russia won't have the Rare-Earth Monopoly anymore...........
To: ShadowAce; SunkenCiv; thackney
Tech Ping!..........
Energy Ping!..........
2 posted on
05/20/2015 11:07:32 AM PDT by
Red Badger
(Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)
To: Red Badger; rdb3; Calvinist_Dark_Lord; JosephW; Only1choice____Freedom; amigatec; ...
3 posted on
05/20/2015 11:11:29 AM PDT by
ShadowAce
(Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
To: Red Badger
Man, that’s Harsh! Deep too!
To: Red Badger
Hey, hey, hey,...they didn’t invent that.
Dorkbama, the Hillabeast, Elizabeth Liesalottous and the Kerrylurch did.
5 posted on
05/20/2015 11:31:17 AM PDT by
Da Coyote
To: Red Badger
Oh, they might still have it, but it would be like owning a buggy whip monopoly today...
6 posted on
05/20/2015 11:34:09 AM PDT by
piytar
(Good will be called evil and Evil will be called good.)
To: Red Badger
7 posted on
05/20/2015 11:49:45 AM PDT by
bunkerhill7
(("The Second Amendment has no limits on firepower"-NY State Senator Kathleen A. Marchione.")))))
To: Red Badger
Any relation to Deep Pack Chopra?
8 posted on
05/20/2015 12:10:28 PM PDT by
beethovenfan
(Islam is a cancer on civilization.)
To: Red Badger
I don’t get the “energize the world” bit of the title. But then I am not sure I really see the significance of this discovery.
11 posted on
05/20/2015 12:31:35 PM PDT by
bjc
(Show me the data!)
To: Red Badger
“Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart” Rare Earth
18 posted on
05/20/2015 9:12:58 PM PDT by
tumblindice
(America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
To: Red Badger
I believe magnets being called “rare earth” may be a misnomer. Some compounds are called this, but there is no rarity—they may just require going to a unconventional location to mine.
21 posted on
05/22/2015 1:23:26 PM PDT by
ConservativeMind
("Humane" = "Don't pen up pets or eat meat, but allow infanticide, abortion, and euthanasia.")
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