Structural Materials and Processes in Transportation

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Synopsis

Lightness, efficiency, durability and economic as well as ecological viability are key attributes required from materials today. In the transport industry, the performance needs are felt exceptionally strongly. This handbook and ready reference covers the use of structural materials throughout this industry, particularly for the road, air and rail sectors. A strong focus is placed on the latest developments in materials engineering. The authors present new insights and trends, providing firsthand information from the perspective of universities, Fraunhofer and independent research institutes, aerospace and automotive companies and suppliers. Arranged into parts to aid the readers in finding the information relevant to their needs: * Metals * Polymers * Composites * Cellular Materials * Modeling and Simulation * Higher Level Trends

Book details

Edition:
2
Author:
Matthias Busse, Axel Herrmann, Kambiz Kayvantash, Dirk Lehmhus
ISBN:
9783527649860
Related ISBNs:
9783527649846, 9783527327874
Publisher:
Wiley
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2019-09-29
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2012
Copyright by:
John Wiley & Sons 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Technology