Books by Keyword: Polymer

Description: The research results in the field of modern materials and technological processes for applications in mechanical engineering and construction are presented. This edition will be useful and interesting for specialists in materials science and engineers-technologists from many branches of modern industrial production and civil engineering.

Description: This edition represents to readers the wide series of research results on modern materials and also technologies of their synthesis and applications. Readers will find studies on polymers and composites properties, functional nanomaterials, and materials for biomedical applications. Examples of using the computational methods for the analysis of materials properties are collected in the separate section and will also be interesting for many researchers.
The wide use of additive manufacturing and the development of fuel cell technologies are the mainstream topics in modern machinery and energy supply. Some research results on these issues are presented in a special section of this publication. The book will be interesting for many specialists whose activities are connected to materials and concerned technologies.

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The results of research and engineering developments in the field of modern engineering materials and technologies of their processing are presented. Research results in materials degradation and failure, analysed of concrete properties at various cement compositions, studied processes of drying in agricultural products and some innovations in textile production are described. The presented edition will be helpful for many engineers and academics worldwide.

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The 46th volume of the journal "Advanced Engineering Forum" contains papers that present the research results on properties of carbon fibre reinforced metal matrix composite and multiwalled carbon nanotubes nanocomposite, conditions of mass and heat transfer under nanofluid by numerical modelling, strength properties and microstructure of sandcrete blocks incorporated with maize straws. The volume also describes the optimal control strategy for energy management of PV-diesel-battery hybrid power system of a stand-alone micro-grid and analyses the thermal and emission performance of in-house developed natural and forced draft metal biomass cookstoves. The analysis of the possibility of implementing the system of qualification and certification of the inspection personnel in the welding field will be also interesting to readers. The professionals, students and scientific investigators working in the various engineering fields will find this volume of value.

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Analysis of microstructure and properties of polymers, composites, structural metals, and functional ceramics are the main topics of this edition. Analysis of welding processes and electric arc surfacing and results of computational materials science studies are also presented. This book will be interesting for various categories of engineers and researchers from the area of applied materials science.

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Fibers and fabrics are currently often used as a reinforcing element in the production of various composite materials, which are often used in mechanical engineering and in the construction sector. A separate chapter is devoted to textile reinforcing materials.

Environmental problems in textile production are mainly related to the dyeing process and the chemical treatment of fabrics and fibers. Some aspects of textile dyeing and wastewater treatment processes are also discussed in this publication.

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The research results and real engineering developments in the field of modern technical textiles are presented to readers in this contribution. Smart textile, specific features of fabrics based on conductive polymers, use of special yarn coating for functionalisation of knitted fabric, the improvement of the textile thermal isolation properties, and composite reinforcing by textile materials are some topics of this book.

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The results of research and real engineering developments in the field of modern engineering materials and technologies, including functional materials, materials for sensors and mechatronics, building materials based on second raw materials, technologies of wastewater treatment, and some technologies of materials processing are presented to readers in this issue.

Description: This collection represents the results of engineering research in materials science and materials processing technologies for modern mechanical engineering and construction which were virtually presented during the ICMEMSCE 2021 held on December 6-7, 2021. The conference aims to bring together researchers, scientists, engineers, and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results about all aspects of materials science in education, and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted.

Description: Modern structural and functional materials are essential for modern production and engineering and the cutting edge production technologies require application of the improved materials to achieve the intended results necessary for progress and development in the said industries. For that purpose, research and analysis of such materials and their properties are crucial as they help to understand how the materials perform under different conditions and improve their characteristics in accordance with the intended targets. Corrosion resistance and analysis of materials damage state and durability, methods of green synthesis functional nanoparticles, properties and application of shape memory alloys, and analysis of the possibility of the application the abrasive waterjet garnet wastes in concrete production are the main topics related to the materials properties research that are presented to the readers. This will be helpful for specialists in materials science from many production branches, including construction and engineering.