Welcome to the High Temperature Materials Committee

The function of the HTMC is to benefit industry by the promotion of understanding of the behaviour of high temperature structural materials with a view to improving both their reliability and performance in service applications. The evaluation of microstructural changes occurring in service as well as environmental effects on materials properties and behaviour is an important aspect of this. More about us

News

Call for papers for Materials Congress

Materials Congress 2010 – Materials for Extreme Environments and Times is inviting papers until 31 March. To be held from 20-23 September in Kuala Lumpur, the technical programme will explore materials and processes that can meet industry and society demand.

IOM3, 10 Feb 2010

Refining refractory materials

Improving the oxidation resistance of carbon-containing refractory bricks and the wettability of castables is the focus of research at the University of Sheffield, UK. This could enhance furnace lining life and performance to benefit the metallurgical processing industries.

Materials World Magazine, 01 Feb 2010