1st Edition

Advanced Structural Materials Properties, Design Optimization, and Applications

Edited By Winston O. Soboyejo, T.S. Srivatsan Copyright 2006
524 Pages
by CRC Press

524 Pages
by CRC Press

528 Pages
by CRC Press

A snapshot of the central ideas used to control fracture properties of engineered structural metallic materials, Advanced Structural Materials: Properties, Design Optimization, and Applications illustrates the critical role that advanced structural metallic materials play in aerospace, biomedical, automotive, sporting goods, and other industries in the twenty-first century. The book presents an... Read more
Introduction to Advanced Materials. Small Scale Contact and Adhesion inNano- and Bio-Systems. Mechanical Characterization of Thin Film Materials for MEMS Devices. Silicon-Based Microelectromechanical Systems (Si-MEMS). Porous Metallic Materials. A Thermodynamic Overview of Glass Formation Abilities: Application to Al-Based Alloys. NiTi-Based High-Temperature Shape-Memory Alloys: Properties, Prospects, and Potential Applications. Cobalt Alloys and Composites. The Science, Technology and Applications of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys. Metal Matrix Composites: Types, Reinforcement, Processing, Properties and Applications. Titanium Alloys: Structure, Properties and Applications. Niobium Alloys and Composites.

Biography

Winston O. Soboyejo