Andreas Mortensen (ed.)

Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials

Herausgeber: Mortensen, Andreas

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Concise Encyclopedia draws its material from the award-winning Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, and includes updates and revisions not available in the original set. This customized collection of articles provides a handy reference for materials scientists and engineers with an interest in composite materials made from polymers, metals, ceramics, carbon, biocomposites, nanocomposites, wood, cement, fibers, etc. * Brings together articles from the Encyclopedia of Materials: Science & Technology that focus on the essentials of composite materials, including recent updates* Every article has been commissioned and written by an internationally recognized expert and provides a concise overview of a particular aspect of the field * Enables rapid reference; extensive bibliographies, cross-referencing and indexes guide the user to the most relevant reading in the primary literature * Covers areas of active research, such as biomaterials and porous materials

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 1050
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 264mm x 197mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 2654g
• ISBN-13: 9780080451268
• ISBN-10: 0080451268
• Artikelnr.: 22129437

Inhaltsangabe

Alphabetical listing of articles Aircraft Materials, R. Boyer
Alternative Techniques for Manufacturing Composite Aerospace Designs, Cost of, Williamson
Asbestos, F. Habashi
Automotive Body Materials, A. M. Sherman, A. R. Krause, P. A. Friedman, D. A. Steenkamer and D. Q. Huston
Automotive Chassis/Suspension Materials, G. Cole
Bearing Materials: Plain Bearings, G.C. Pratt
Biological Materials: Synthesis, Structure, and Properties, P. Calvert
Biomimetic Materials: Properties and Processing, P. Calvert
Bitumens: Modified, P. Nayler
Block Copolymers as Precursors to Porous Materials, T.P. Russell and J.L. Hecrick
Block Copolymers as Templates for Functional Materials, R.E. Cohen
Bone and Natural Composites: Properties, J. D. Currey
Bone Augmentation and Repair, E.L. Hedberg and A.G. Mikos
Buildings: Plastics and Composites, F. J. Heger and P. A. Sharff
Carbon Aerogels, H. Tamon
Carbon Blacks, E.B. Senpl amd R.L. Taylor
Carbon Fibers, L. M. Manocha
Carbon Nanofibers, R. T. K. Baker
Carbon Nanotubes, S. Subramoney
Carbon-Carbon Composites, W. J. Lackey
Ceramic Fibers from Polymer Precursors, K. Okamura
Ceramic Matrix Composites with Roughly Equiaxed Reinforcements: Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior, G. Fantozzi and J. Chevalier
Ceramic Matrix Composites: Applications, K. M. Prewo and W. K. Tredway
Ceramic Matrix Composites: Matrices and Processing, R. R. Naslain
Ceramic Nanocomposites with Organic Phases, Optics of, A. Biswas, C. S. Friend and P. N. Prasad
Ceramic-modified High-temperature Polymers, Z. Ahmad
Ceramics and Glasses, Sol-Gel Synthesis of, P.P. Thulé and T.E. Wood
Ceramics: Whisker Toughening, P.F. Becher
Cermets and Hardmetals, D. Mari
Clay-based Polymer Nanocomposites, A. Usuki
Composite Dental Materials: Wear, K. Goovaerts, P. Lambrechts, J. De Munck, L. Bergmans and B. Van Meerbeek
Composite Materials, Microstructural Design of, M. F. Ashby
Composite Materials: Environmental Effects, A. R. Bunsell
Composite Materials: Overview, A. Kelly and A. Mortensen
Composites for Biomedical Applications, E. Wintermantel, J. Mayer and T. N. Goehring
Composites for Sensors and Actuators, C. Boller
Composites, Joining of, F. L. Matthews
Composites, Microstructure of: Quantitative Description, J.-L. Chermant and M. Coster
Composites, Physical Properties of, P. J. Withers
Composites: Interfaces, T. W. Clyne
Concrete as a Building Materials, C. K. Y. Leung
Concrete: Failure Mechanics, J. G. M. van Mier
Construction: Cellular Materials, F.-J. Ulm
Construction Materials: Lightweight Aggregates, A.L. Bush
Continuous Parallel Fiber Composites: Deformation and Strength, L. N. McCartney and W. R. Broughton
Continuous Parallel Fiber Composites: Fracture, B. S. Majumdar and D. Hunston
Conventional and Super Abrasive MaterialsR. Komanduri and S. Iyengar
Creep and Creep-fatigue of Metal-Matrix Composites, G. F. Eggeler
Creep of Bituminous Aggregates, S.F. Brown
Creep of Concrete, Z. P. Bazant
Creep of Particle Reinforced Materials, J. Rösler
CVD Monofilaments, A. R. Bunsell
Designing with Composites, S. M. Spearing and P. A. Lagace
Elastic Behavior of Cellular Solids, A. M. Kraynik and M. K. Neilsen
Elastic Behavior of Composites, A. Cervenka
Elastic Structures in Design, H. R. Shercliff and M. F. Ashby
Elasticity in Wood and Concrete: Hygromechanical Effects, J. Brauns and K. Rocens
Elastomers, Ceramic-modified, J. H. Mark
Elastomers, Reinforcement of, A. I. Medalia
Electronic Packaging: Conductive Adhesives, A. M. Lyons
Electronic Packaging: Elastomer Conductive Polymers, L. S. Buchoff
Electronic Packaging: Heat Sink Materials, C. Zweben
Fatigue of Particle Reinforced Materials, N. Chawla and J. E. Allison
Fiber Metal Laminates, Fatigue of, A. Vlot and R. C. Alderliesten
Fiber Strength, D. M. Wilson
Fiberglass, N.M. Cameron and C.F. Rapp
Fibers: Superabsorbant, T.F. Cooke
Fibrous Reinforcements for Composites: Overview, K. K. Chawla
Foams, Microrheology of, A.M. Kraynik and D.A. Reinelt
Functionally Graded Materials, A. Neubrand
Glass Fibers, K. K. Chawla
Hard Tissues, Mechanical Properties of, J.Y. Rho
High Performance Fibers, A. R. Bunsell
Inorganic and Inorganic-Organic Aerogels, U. Schubert and N. Hüsing
Inorganic Nanotube Materials, R. Tenne
Laminates: Physical and Mechanical Behavior, L. N. McCartney
Liquid Crystalline Polymers, Dispersed, E. Terentjev
Lumber: Laminated Veneer, H. Sasaki
Magnets: Bonded Permanent Magnets, K. H. J. Buschow
Materials Selection and Mechanical Design, E. Maine and M. F. Ashby
Mechanical Alloying, A. R. Jones
Mechanical Testing Methods of Fibers and Composites, U. Ramamurty
Membrane-based Polymer-Ceramic Nanocomposites Z. Pu
Mesoporous Molecular Sieves, Th. Maschmeyer, M.E. Raimondi and J.M. Seddon
Metal Matrix Composites with Roughly Equiaxed Reinforcements: Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior, D. Lloyd
Metal Matrix Composites, Recycling of, H. P. Degischer
Metal Matrix Composites: Applications, W. H. Hunt
Metal Matrix Composites: Matrices and Processing, T. W. Clyne and F. R. Jones
Metallic Filaments, H. U. Künzi
Mineral-filled Polymers, B. Pukánszky
Modeling: Scaling Analysis (should change the title), C. L. Tucker III
Nanoscale Ceramic Composites, G.S. Thompson and M.P. Harmer
Natural Cellulose Fibers and Membranes: Biosynthesis, B. Rånby
Natural Cellulose Fibers: Properties, L. Löhler
Natural Protein Fibers, C. Viney
Optical Properties of Functional Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposites, C. Sanchez and B. Lebeau
Organic Aerogels, R. Pekala and J. Fricke
Organic Analogues to Zeolites and Mesoporous Sieves, D.L. Gin and S.A. Miller
Organic-Inorganic Composite Crystals, D.B. Mitzi
Paper Products: Classification, J.F. Waterhouse
Paper: Creep, D.W. Coffin and C. Fellers
Paper: Effects of Moisture and Temperature, D.F. Caulfield and A.H. Nissan
Paper: Pulping and Bleaching, H.L. Hintz
Paper: Strength and Stiffness, C. Fellers and D.W. Coffin
Paper: Structure, R. Perkins
Papermaking, N.A. Poirier, I.I. Pikulik and R. Gooding
PES and PEEK, K. J. L. Burg and S. W. Shalaby
Plastic Deformation of Cellular Materials, M. F. Ashby
Polymer Composites, Friction and Wear of, K. Friedrich and R. Reinicke
Polymer Fiber Processing: High-performance Fibers, T. Kitagawa
Polymer Fibers: Formation and Structure, T. Kikutani
Polymer Matrix Composites with Roughly Equiaxed Reinforcements: Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior, H. H. Kausch and Ph. Béguelin
Polymer Matrix Composites, Recycling of, P. Sunderland
Polymer Matrix Composites: Applications, A. Beukers
Polymer Matrix Composites: Matrices and Processing, C. J. G. Plummer, P.-E. Bourban and J.-A. E. Månson
Polymer Melt Mixing: Agglomerate Dispersion, I. Manas-Zloczower
Polymer Modified Wood, M.H. Schneider
Polymer Nanocomposites with Metal Dispersions, A. B. R. Mayer
Polymer Transcrystallinity in Composites, R. J. Young and M. Heppenstall-Butler
Polymer-based Nanocomposites by Sol-Gel Routes, Applications of, H. Schmidt and M. Stadtwald-Klenke
Polymer-Ceramic Nanocomposites: Catalysts, S. Wang
Polymer-Ceramic Nanocomposites: Ceramic Phases, P. Xu
Polymer-Ceramic Nanocomposites: Control of Shrinkage, M. W. Ellsworth
Polymer-Ceramic Nanocomposites: Interfacial Bonding Agents, C. Kumudinie
Polymer-Ceramic Nanocomposites: Polymer Overview, L. C. Klein and A. B. Wojcik
Polymer-modified Ceramics, Y. Wei
Polymer-Nonsilica Ceramic
Nanocomposites, J. K. Premachandra
Polymer-Silica Nanocomposites, J. Wen
Polymers in Constrained Ceramic Environments, H. L. Frisch and L. Huang
Porous Ceramic Processing, D. J. Green
Porous Silica Xerogel, C. Jin
Portland Cements, J. F. Young
Powders, Solution Synthesis of, R. E. Riman
Processing Flexible Polymers to High Performance Fibers, P. J. Lemstra and S. Rastogi
Processing Rigid Polymers to High Performance Fibers, S. J. Picken, H. Boerstoel and M. G. Northolt
Pulp and Paper: Nonfibrous Components, D.P. Rawski
Radiation Effects in Carbon-Carbon Composites, T. D. Burchell
Reaction Forming, K. H. Sandhage and N. Claussen
Reactive Ceramic Nanocomposites with Organic and Bio-organic Phases, D. Avnir, J. Blum and O. Lev
Reinforced Concrete, A. E. Naaman
Roofing Materials, C.G. Cash
Rubber Tires, M. B. Rodgers
Sporting Materials: Ski Equipment, H. Casey
Spun (Slurry and Sol-Gel) Ceramic Fibers, D. M. Wilson
Superconducting Wires and Cables: Materials and Processing, P. J. Lee
Supported Catalysts, J.E. Bailie, G.J. Hutcings and S. O'Leary
Textile Fibers: A Comparative Overview, J. W. S. Hearle
Textile Fibers: Mechanical Properties, W. Oppermann
Thermally Contracting Materials, A. W. Sleight
Whiskers, J. Katz
Wood Composites: Mineral-bonded, A. A. Moslemi
Wood Products: Decay during use, W.W. Wilcox
Wood Products: Weathering, P.D. Evans
Wood, Constituents of, A.G. McDonald
Wood: Creep and Creep Rupture, E. Karacabeyli
Wood: Macroscopic Anatomy, E. Wheeler
Wood: Moisture Content,
Hygroscopicity, and Sorption, I. Hartley
Wood: Nonstructural Panel Processes, F. A. Kamke
Wood: Nonstructural Panels, T. Adcock and M. P. Wolcott
Wood: Strength and Stiffness, D.W: Green
Wood: Structural Panel Processes, A. W. Boehner
Wood: Structural Panels, M. R. O'Halloran
Wood: Thermal Properties, T.E. Conners
Wood: Ultrastructure, T.E. Conners
Wood-Plastic Composites, M. P. Wolcott
Xerogels, G.W. Scherrer
Zeolites, A. Dyer