Wessel The Handbook of Advanced Materials

Enabling New Designs
1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-471-46517-1
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 656 Seiten, E-Book

Written to educate readers about recent advances in the area of newmaterials used in making products. Materials and their propertiesusually limit the component designer.
* Presents information about all of these advanced materials thatenable products to be designed in a new way
* Provides a cost effective way for the design engineer to becomeacquainted with new materials
* The material expert benefits by being aware of the latestdevelopment in all these areas so he/she can focus on furtherimprovements

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wessel, James K.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
1. Polymer Composites (John Shaffer, Theodore P. Phillippidisand Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos).
2. Advanced Ceramic Materials (David W. Richerson).
3. Continuous Fiber Ceramic Composites (James K. Wessel).
4. Low-Temperature Co-Fired Ceramic Chip Carriers (John U.Knickerbocker and Sarah H. Knickerbocker).
5. Intermetallics (James K. Wessel and Vinod Sikka ).
6. Metal Matrix Composites (Christopher A. Rodopoulos and JamesK. Wessel).
7. Nickel and Nickel Alloys (D.C. Agarwal).
8. Titanium Alloys (F.H. (Sam) Froes).
9. Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys (J. Randolph Kissell, Syros G.Pantelakis and G.N. Haidemenopoulos).
10. Functionally Graded Materials (Ivar E. Reimanis).
11. Corrosion of Engineering Materials (Robert Akid).
12. Standards and Codes for Advanced Materials (Michael G.Jenkins).
13. Nondestructive Evaluation of Structural Ceramics (William A.Ellingson and Chris Deemer).
14. Advances in Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing UsingLaser-Based Solid Free-Form Fabrication (Eric Whitney).
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

JAMES K. WESSEL is an advanced materials consultant. He has worked for Dow Corning Corporation in various positions in their Science and Technology department, including Division Director of R & D for advanced materials. He has authored a number of technical reports and journal articles. He frequently speaks to professional audiences on the subject of advanced materials.