Description:  This aluminum chess piece was made directly from a computer design; the process involves filling in an aluminum powder skeleton with liquid aluminum.
Source:  University of Queensland
Story:  Rapid process shapes aluminum
TRN September 24/October 1, 2003
TRN Categories:  Materials Science and Engineering
Form:  Still

 
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