Books by Keyword: Composites

Description:

The objective of the conference was getting acquainted with the present state, exchange of experience, entering into and strengthening mutual relations of researchers from universities, plants and scientific and research institutions in the field of experimental stress analysis and numerical modelling in mechanical and civil engineering. Between the topics of the conference were:

• Development of experimental methods in mechanics.
• Development of experimental methods in biomechanics.
• New methods and applications of deformation and stress analysis in mechanical engineering equipment.
• New methods and applications of deformation and stress analysis in building and other structures.
• Experiment as a tool for the verification of analytical and numerical methods.
• Experimental research and prediction of strength, life and operational reliability of structures and devices.
• Monitoring of operational loadings and operational states of structures and devices.
• Methods and means of teaching experimental methods.

Description:

The special issue “Advanced Materials: Synthesis, Development and Application” presents original research articles dedicated to the latest advancement of materials. The subjects are seen from international and interdisciplinary perspectives covering areas including metals, ceramics, polymers, electrical materials, composite materials, fibers, nanostructured materials, nanocomposites, biological and biomedical materials.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2nd International Conference on Non-Ferrous Metals ICNFM'15 (June 22-24, 2014, Cracow, Poland) which cover a wide spectrum of modern decisions in area of production and use of non-ferrous metals and alloys.

Description: This book contains the proceedings of The XXIII Conference on Technologies and Properties of Modern Utility Materials (TPMUM 2015). The proceedings include selected, peer reviewed papers whose scope covers topics related to materials engineering, in particular, advanced analytical methods in materials science, development and application of metal alloys, ceramics, composites, their processing techniques (i.e. forming, casting, surface engineering) and related environmental issues.

Description: Using of special concretes and composites is often closely connected with severe loading conditions of final elements. Design and development of mentioned materials must take account into knowledge of basic properties of all components, because they could be special by their binder system, used fillers or by other technological solutions.
Edition will be useful for experts and practical engineers in the field of using concrete and composite materials in the different areas of construction.

Description: The goal of this special issue is to present the latest findings and promote further research in the areas of advanced materials in aerospace engineering. Nowadays, two related imperatives are influencing the design of aeronautical structures:
1. Requirements for more efficient aircraft (use of advanced lightweight materials, reduction of life cycle costs and particularly operating costs),
2. Requirements to reduce the influence of aircraft on environmental, including the decreasing of gas pollution and noise.

Description: Advanced materials and novel technologies for application in different areas of industry, biomedicine, environmental engineering and energy production. Methods for the synthesis, analysis, research and processing of materials, current approaches in the chemical and metallurgical manufacturing.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on Advanced Materials Science and Technology (ICAMST 2014), September 16-17, 2014, Solo, Indonesia.
The 86 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Mathematical Theory and Numerical Methods;
Chapter 2: Materials Synthesis and Properties Research;
Chapter 3: Eco-Friendly and Biocompatible Materials;
Chapter 4: Nanomaterials - Synthesis and Application;
Chapter 5: Materials Manufacturing, Processing and Applications

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering 2014 (ICAMME 2014), September 23-25, 2014, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The 135 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Non Conventional Processing Technology in Mechanical Engineering;
Chapter 2: Conventional Technologies of Processing in Mechanical Engineering;
Chapter 3: Ceramics and Building Materials;
Chapter 4: Metals and Alloys;
Chapter 5: Surfaces and Coatings;
Chapter 6: Polymers and Composites;
Chapter 7: Green Materials and Waste Recycling, Biotechnologies and Biomaterials;
Chapter 8: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology;
Chapter 9: Details and Machine Components, Mechatronics and Automation;
Chapter 10: Manufacturing and Engineering Management

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 20th Symposium on Composites, July 1-3, 2015, Vienna, Austria.
The 137 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Polymer Matrix Composites;
Chapter 2: Metal Matrix Composites and Interpenetrating Materials;
Chapter 3: Ceramic Matrix Composites;
Chapter 4: Hybrid Structures, Laminates;
Chapter 5: Structural Health Monitoring;
Chapter 6: Coatings;
Chapter 7: Modelling, Simulation;
Chapter 8: Manufacturing Technology, Components/Products/Applications;
Chapter 9: Testing and Characterization;
Chapter 10: Cemented carbides, Cermets, Wear and Abrasion Materials;
Chapter 11: Bio-Composites;
Chapter 12: Recycling & Sustainability, Building Materials