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- Title
BUSINESS TRENDS.
- Abstract
News briefs are offered on developments in materials technology. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued the first early site permit for construction of a nuclear power reactor in 30 years. The world's first superconductor ship propulsion motor has been built by Northrup Grumman. It is designed for the Zumwalt class of U.S. Navy destroyers. The average steel content of U.S. automobiles has risen from 55 to 62 percent from 1980-2007.
- Subjects
UNITED States; INDUSTRIAL engineering; EARLY site permits for nuclear power plants; U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission; SHIP propulsion; NORTHROP Grumman Corp.; AUTOMOTIVE materials; STEEL
- Publication
Advanced Materials & Processes, 2007, Vol 165, Issue 6, p23
- ISSN
0882-7958
- Publication type
Article