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

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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Function: Industrial or Scientific Research

Location: Clayton, Victoria, Australia

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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Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 8067
Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia

Location: Clayton, Victoria

Previous and Subsequent Entities

1940 - 1946 Lubricants and Bearings Section
       1946 - 1948 Tribophysics Section
             1940 - 1958 CSIRO Division of Industrial Chemistry
             1944 - 1958 CSIRO Chemical Physics Section
             1948 - 1978 CSIRO 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

Controlling

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Commonwealth of Australia (1949 - )

Superior

Institute of Industrial Technologies - CSIRO, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1986 - 1995)

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'Primary description of agency CA 8067; CSIRO, Division of Materials Science and Technology. Registration of entity; 19 January 1995', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+8067. [ Details ]

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Modified: 2 May 2006

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