Structural Materials and Processes in Transportation |
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| Editor:
| Lehmhus, Dirk
Busse, Matthias
Herrmann, Axel
Kayvantash, Kambiz |
| ISBN: | 978-3-527-64984-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2013 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-VCH |
| Book Format: | Digital online |
| List Price: | USD $220.95 |
Book Description:
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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,...
More DescriptionLightness, 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