BHEL, BEL sign pact to develop products for defence, non-defence applications

State-owned BHEL on Friday said it has entered into a pact with Bharat Electronics Ltd to develop and market products, systems and sensors for defence and non-defence applications. “A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) and Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) during DEFEXPO 2020 at Lucknow,” BHEL said in a … Read more

Engineers develop thoroughly modern magnesium process

Recent PhD graduate Aaron Palumbo, along with graduate students Scott Rowe and Chubukov, sought a better way. They swapped cheap, abundant carbon for the silicon reactant and addressed flaws in the production process, landing on a system that requires much less energy. They also managed to extract magnesium continuously, rather than in batches, and eliminated … Read more