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* A more recent development ( Vitreloy 106a ), which forms glass under less rapid cooling:

Vitreloy and like
However, the early casting methods introduced microscopic flaws that were excellent sites for crack propagation, and led to Vitreloy being fragile, like glass.

Vitreloy and .
In 1992, the commercial amorphous alloy, Vitreloy 1 ( 41. 2 % Zr, 13. 8 % Ti, 12. 5 % Cu, 10 % Ni, and 22. 5 % Be ), was developed at Caltech, as a part of Department of Energy and NASA research of new aerospace materials.
One modern amorphous metal, known as Vitreloy, has a tensile strength that is almost twice that of high-grade titanium.
Liquidmetal and Vitreloy are commercial names of a series of amorphous metal alloys developed by a California Institute of Technology ( Caltech ) research team and marketed by Liquidmetal Technologies.
Because Vitreloy allowed such slow cooling rates, production of larger batch sizes was possible.

behaves and more
Chemically, astatine behaves more or less as a halogen, being expected to form ionic astatides with alkali or alkaline earth metals ; it is known to form covalent compounds with nonmetals, including other halogens.
Cretin became a medical term in the 18th century, from an Alpine French dialect prevalent in a region where persons with such a condition were especially common ( see below ); it saw wide medical use in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and then spread more widely in popular English as a markedly derogatory term for a person who behaves stupidly.
A more modern use of the word is in reference to a mental illness called lycanthropy in which a patient believes he or she is, or has transformed into, an animal and behaves accordingly.
Multiple sclerosis also behaves differently in children, taking more time to reach the progressive stage.
As the rat behaves, the active cells fall silent and new cells become active, but the overall percentage of active cells remains more or less constant.
Generally, a gas behaves more like an ideal gas at higher temperature and lower density ( i. e. lower pressure ), as the work performed by intermolecular forces becomes less significant compared with the particles ' kinetic energy, and the size of the molecules becomes less significant compared to the empty space between them.
Germanium generally forms tetravalent ( IV ) compounds, although it can also form a smaller number of less stable divalent ( II ) compounds, in which it behaves more like a metal.
Saturn's moon Titan looks and behaves more like Earth than any other body in the Solar System.
When gas becomes super-compressed, particles position right up against each other to produce degenerate gas that behaves more like a solid.
At the length scale below persistence length, the polymer behaves more or less like a rigid rod.
Looking at length scale smaller than 50 nm ( Known as the McGuinness limit ), it behaves more or less like a rigid rod.
A more complex example is an online course-not only do the ' shapes ' of the software tools indicate certain things about the way online courses should work, but the activities and texts produced within the group as a whole will help shape how each person behaves within that group.
Von Willebrand disease ( which behaves more like a platelet disorder except in severe cases ), is the most common hereditary bleeding disorder and is characterized as being inherited autosomal recessive or dominant.
In their extreme forms the categories of parasitism and parasitoidy patently are distinct ; one is in no doubt whether the larva of a Tarantula hawk wasp behaves more like a parasitoid, or even a predator, than a parasite ; and similarly the biting midges that suck blood from large insects plainly are simply ectoparasites.
Since the uncertainty ( and hence measurement noise ) stays constant at 1 / 2 as the amplitude of the oscillation increases, the state behaves more and more like a sinusoidal wave, as shown in Figure 1.
For example, since the coupling in quantum chromodynamics becomes small at large energy scales, the theory behaves more like a free theory as the energy exchanged in an interaction becomes large, a phenomenon known as asymptotic freedom.
For instance, a very thick string behaves less as an ideal string and more like a cylinder ( a tube of mass ), which has natural resonances that are not whole number multiples of the fundamental frequency.
Lanthanum continues the trend started by two lighter members in general chemical behavior, while lutetium behaves more similarly to yttrium.
Much to Hägar's chagrin, on the few occasions where he behaves maturely ( such as helping Helga in daily tasks or displaying self-control of his titanic appetite ), the other characters are often caught off guard, since they are more accustomed with his bumbling and childish attitude.
However, for high overtones with short wavelengths approaching the diameter of the string, the string behaves more like a thick metal bar: its mechanical resistance to bending becomes an additional force to the tension, which ' raises the pitch ' of the overtones.
Starting this season, she behaves more like a stereotypical spy, usually killing enemies and rarely using tranq guns.
Gas however behaves even better than the spring, in fact it represents a leap in effectiveness: compress a gas and release it: the gas will want to only return to its initial volume, not much more.
Although, in English grammar, " gerund " refers to the-ing form of a verb used as a noun, in Spanish the term refers to a verb form that behaves more like an adverb.
Aryl halides react with metals to give more reactive derivatives that behaves as sources of aryl anions.

behaves and like
Lowering a concentrated, heavy weight down the anchor line – rope or chain – directly in front of the bow to the seabed, behaves like a heavy chain rode and lowers the angle of pull on the anchor.
Nora behaves childishly and he enjoys treating her like a child to be instructed and indulged.
The gravitational effects of dark matter are well understood, as it behaves like a cold, non-radiative fluid that forms haloes around galaxies.
The politics of Chile takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Chile is both head of state and head of government, and of a formal multi-party system that in practice behaves like a two-party one, due to binomialism.
It is particularly acute for people who believe in the possibility of philosophical zombies, that is, people who think it is possible in principle to have an entity that is physically indistinguishable from a human being and behaves like a human being in every way but nevertheless lacks consciousness.
The vanes of a typical Crookes radiometer are not porous, but the space past their edges behaves like the pores in Reynolds's plate.
In physical terms, the divergence of a three dimensional vector field is the extent to which the vector field flow behaves like a source or a sink at a given point.
When the cell is being discharged, it behaves like a primary cell, with the anode as the negative and the cathode as the positive electrode.
Nouns and adjectives have two cases, nominative / oblique and accusative / allative, and two numbers, singular and plural ; the adjectival form of personal pronouns behaves like a genitive case.
Malcolm Gladwell wrote, " A meme is an idea that behaves like a virus -- that moves through a population, taking hold in each person it infects.
Dominique may not be a blank like Reg, as she possesses credit tubes, but she behaves culturally as one.
The first two are just nouns, and the second two just adjectives, and they generally behave like any other noun or adjective behaves.
Under the theta condition ( also called the Flory condition ), the polymer behaves like an ideal random coil.
A superfluid is a state of matter in which the matter behaves like a fluid with zero viscosity and zero entropy.
In the He-I region the helium behaves like a normal fluid ; in the He-II region the helium is superfluid.
It behaves as if it consists of two components: a normal component, which behaves like a normal fluid, and a superfluid component with zero viscosity and zero entropy.
In this, Alexander behaves much like his character George, and his relationship with Lee Iacocca plays on his George's relationship with Steinbrenner.
A function template behaves like a function except that the template can have arguments of many different types ( see example ).
This technique virtualizes a computer architecture's various forms of computer data storage ( such as random-access memory and disk storage ), allowing a program to be designed as though there is only one kind of memory, " virtual " memory, which behaves like directly addressable read / write memory ( RAM ).
Some airfields now have a special surface known as soft concrete at the end of the runway ( stopway or blastpad ) that behaves somewhat like styrofoam, bringing the plane to a relatively rapid halt as the material disintegrates.
The grain behaves like a solid mass, burning in a predictable fashion and producing exhaust gases.
An unfilled state in the Fermi sea behaves like a positively-charged electron, though it is referred to as a " hole " rather than a " positron ".
He is not a savage but dresses and behaves like a European aristocrat.
The result is that a quartz crystal behaves like a circuit composed of an inductor, capacitor and resistor, with a precise resonant frequency.

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