Corporate Body

CSIRO Division of Materials Science and Technology (1987 - 1997)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

From
1 January 1987
Clayton, Victoria, Australia
To
1997
Functions
Industrial or scientific research
Reference No
CA 8067
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Clayton, Victoria

Summary

The CSIRO's Division of Materials Science and Technology was formed on January 1, 1987, after an amalgamation of the former Divisions of Chemical Physics and Materials Science. The Division conducted research into areas such as alloys and ceramics.

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 1939 - 1946 CSIR Lubricants and Bearings Section
       1946 - 1948 CSIR Tribophysics Section
             1940 - 1958 CSIR/O Division of Industrial Chemistry
             1944 - 1958 CSIRO Chemical Physics Section
             1948 - 1978 CSIR/O Division of Tribophysics
                   1958 - 1987 CSIRO Division of Chemical Physics
                   1978 - 1986 CSIRO Division of Materials Science
                         1987 - 1997 CSIRO Division of Materials Science and Technology
                               1997 - 2002 CSIRO Division of Manufacturing Science and Technology

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Published resources

Reports

  • Spurling, Tom; Upstill, Garrett; Jordan, Max, Research opportunities in the polymer and plastics industry: CSIRO Institute of Industrial Technologies August 1988 (Canberra, ACT: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organisation, 1988), 57 pp, https://eoas.info/bib-pdf/ASBS15632.pdf. Details

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See also

  • Willis, J. B., 'Norman Stewart Ham, Leader in Spectroscopy', Chemistry in Australia, 2014 (June) (2014), 33-4. Details

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