Material Science category: 3562 books
Engineering Materials 1
An Introduction to Properties, Applications and Design
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Widely adopted around the world, Engineering Materials 1 is a core materials science and engineering text for third- and fourth-year undergraduate students; it provides a broad introduction to the mechanical and environmental properties of materials used in a wide range of engineering applications....
Composite Materials
Science and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2010
The first edition of "Composite Materials" introduced a new way of looking at composite materials. This second edition expands the book’s scope to emphasize application-driven and process-oriented materials development.
The approach is vibrant yet functional.
by Russell J. Crawford, Elena P. Ivanova
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Superhydrophobic Surfaces analyzes the fundamental concepts of superhydrophobicity and gives insight into the design of superhydrophobic surfaces. The book serves as a reference for the manufacturing of materials with superior water-repellency, self-cleaning, anti-icing and corrosion resistance. It...
by DongHun Kang, Byoung Kyu Choi
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
Computer modeling and simulation (M&S) allows engineers to study and analyze complex systems. Discrete-event system (DES)-M&S is used in modern management, industrial engineering, computer science, and the military. As computer speeds and memory capacity increase, so DES-M&S tools become more powerful...
Polymer Characterization
Physical Techniques, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Discerning the properties of polymers and polymer-based materials requires a good understanding of characterization. This revised and updated text provides a comprehensive survey of characterization methods within its simple, concise chapters.
Polymer Characterization: Physical Techniques,...
Composite Materials
Science and Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
The third edition of Krishan Chawla's widely used textbook, Composite Materials, offers integrated and completely up-to-date coverage of composite materials. The book focuses on the triad of processing, structure, and properties, while providing a well-balanced treatment of the materials science and...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2005
Innovations in Food Packaging addresses selective topics of functions of food packaging to modify the traditional notion of this process.
This book is organized into five parts. Part I focuses on the fundamental theories covering physical chemistry background and quality preservation of foods. Parts...
by The Ceramic Society of Japan
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Since the last century, ceramics have become essential to modern society and our daily lives. They have become an indispensable product to many industries, especially within the fields of electronics, automobiles, medicine, and leisure. Japanese ceramic technologies and products are highly sophisticated...
by Claude André Degueldre
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
This book provides an overview of passive and interactive analytical techniques for nuclear materials. The book aims to update readers on new techniques available and provide an introduction for those who are new to the topic or are looking to move into actinides and nuclear materials science. The...
Handbook of Natural Fibres
Types, Properties and Factors Affecting Breeding and Cultivation
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
Growing awareness of environmental issues has led to increasing demand for goods produced from natural products, including natural fibres. The two-volume Handbook of natural fibres is an indispensible tool in understanding the diverse properties and applications of these important materials. Volume...
Fluorinated Coatings and Finishes Handbook
The Definitive User's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2015
Fluorinated Coatings and Finishes Handbook: The Definitive User's Guide, Second Edition, addresses important, frequently posed questions by end-user design engineers, coaters, and coatings suppliers on fluorinated coatings and finishes, thus enabling them to achieve superior product qualities and...
Future Development of Thermal Spray Coatings
Types, Designs, Manufacture and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
*Future Development of Thermal Spray Coatings *discusses the latest developments and research trends in the thermal spray industry. The book presents a timely guide to new applications and techniques.
After an introduction to thermal spray coatings by the editor, Part One covers new types...
Tribology of Polymeric Nanocomposites
Friction and Wear of Bulk Materials and Coatings
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
The area of tribology deals with the design, friction, wear and lubrication of interacting surfaces in relative motion. Polymer nanocomposite materials are increasingly common and offer remarkable improvements in the friction and wear properties of both bulk materials and coatings.
This book gives...
by CRC Press
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Exploring the chemistry of synthesis, mechanisms of polymerization, reaction engineering of step-growth and chain-growth polymerization, polymer characterization, thermodynamics and structural, mechanical, thermal and transport behavior of polymers as melts, solutions and solids, Fundamentals of Polymer...