Plastics
Moulded materials
Thermoplastic polymers
Classification systems
Extruding
Reinforcing materials
Viscosity
Fillers
Designations
Impact strength
Polycarbonates
Codes
Polyesters
Identification methods
Charpy impact tests
Additives
Link: BS EN ISO 21305-1:2019 Plastics. Polycarbonate (PC) moulding and extrusion materials Designation system and basis for specifications
Source: BSI Standards
Strength of materials
Non-metals
Bend testing
Surgical equipment
Bulk density
Microscopic analysis
Grain size
Special ceramics
Wear tests
Chemical composition
Aluminium oxide
Ceramics
Test equipment
Wear resistance
Specimen preparation
Classification systems
Testing conditions
Implants (surgical)
Prosthetic devices
Orthopaedics
Bones
Orthopaedic equipment
Compression testing
Bending
Crystal microstructure
Prosthesis
Link: BS ISO 6474-2:2019 Implants for surgery. Ceramic materials Composite materials based on a high-purity alumina matrix with zirconia reinforcement
Source: BSI Standards
Mobile roaming, state aid and food imports on agenda
Link: Lords EU exit regulations: 14 March
Source: Parliamentary News
Drivers heading to the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel are being advised to plan ahead and leave extra time for their journeys as part of the coastbound M20 in Kent is being used to stack lorries due to Storm Gareth.
Link: Press release: Storm Gareth – Operation Stack activated on coast bound M20 between junctions 8 and 9 in Kent
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Low Pay Commission welcomes the Government’s announcement that Professor Arindrajit Dube has been appointed to undertake a review of the international evidence on the impacts of minimum wages.
Link: Press release: Low Pay Commission welcomes review of international evidence on minimum wages
Source: Gov Press Releases
Exiting the European Union Committee publishes a report responding to the second defeat of the PM’s Withdrawal Agreement
Link: Extend Article 50 and hold indicative votes to find way forward
Source: Parliamentary News
MPs will vote on pursuing a no-deal Brexit after Government deal defeated for second time
Link: House of Commons to vote on no-deal Brexit
Source: Parliamentary News
Actress Tina Malone has been sentenced to 8 months in prison, suspended for 2 years.
Link: Press release: Tina Malone admits contempt of court
Source: Gov Press Releases
European Union Committee publishes its sixth report on Brexit-related international agreements
Link: UK/Switzerland trade agreement drawn to special attention of the House by Committee
Source: Parliamentary News
MPs put questions to the Prime Minister in the House of Commons
Link: Prime Minister’s Questions: 13 March 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
