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In this section you will find all the information relating to the study centers of the Italian Metallurgy Association.

Coatings and Tribology



It organises educational initiatives and training courses addressed to coating techniques (thin...

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Corrosion



It is concerned with the education on problems related to degration of the metallic materials in...

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Diecasting



The study group deals with diecasting processing and related innovative processes such as semi-...

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Environment and safety



Estabilished in 1998, it has an objective to increase the sensivity on problems regarding...

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Foundry



It is the oldest of AIM's study groups. Since 2001 it works jointly with ASSOFOND (italian...

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Heat treatments and metallography



It focuses on metallurgical aspects as well as on traditional and innovative processes of heat...

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Heat treatments development



The latest of AIM's study groups, founded in 2001, deals with rules, regulations and specifications...

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History of metallurgy



Originally founded in 1953 the study group has been reactivated in 1999. It's purpose is the study...

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Light metals



In this study group the attention is focused mainly on aluminium and its alloys, taking also in...

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Materials for energy



Originally focused on the problems relating to nuclear plants, the study group has extended its...

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Metal plastic deformation



It deals with cold and and hot rolling, forging and all the metal working techniques that determine...

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Metals and application technologies



It deals with materials choice in view of a correct design with the application in relation with the...

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Metals physics and materials science



The interest is focused on the foundation mechanisms that are at the basis of metallurgical...

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Non ferrous metals



The group deals with extractive metallurgy of non-ferrous metals, treatment of minerals,...

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Powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing



Since its creation in 1959, the study group Powder Metallurgy has an active role in the...

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Product control and characterisation



Scope of this Study group is the development and the dissemination of the knowledge of the methods...

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Refractories and advanced ceramics



The group aims at promoting the knowledge of the technological and industrial evolution of ceramic...

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Steelmaking



Estabilished in 1951, it aims at developing all activities that contribute to the progress and the...

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Welding



Formed in 2003, the study group has the purpose of studying and spreading knowledge of metal welding...

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