id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_56vxd7clkfd63go3efowuswneq David M. Schuster Advanced Materials Development-How Do We Define Success? 1993.0 3 .pdf application/pdf 2134 153 51 How do we define success for a business based on a new or advanced material? investment must produce a salable product that can be sold at a price and quantity sufficient to bring a satisfactory return investment opportunities in new materials development. believe that a true technical breakthrough will practically ensure commercial success. market than most other new products metal matrix composite (MMC) materials, in which we have been involved for The next two years were spent building the production plant, refining process promotion, only two or three small commercial applications of Duralcan were in the difficulties associated with introducing the composite into industries unfamiliar with these types of materials had of new materials for automotive applications is a long, slow process requiring fabrication and end-use, thereby facilitating the application of the composite in As new applications are developed for the composite, MMCs as promising advanced materials, ./cache/work_56vxd7clkfd63go3efowuswneq.pdf ./txt/work_56vxd7clkfd63go3efowuswneq.txt