Atlas of Material Damage

Informationen zum Autor George Wypych has a Ph.D. in chemical engineering. His professional expertise includes both university teaching (full professor) and research and development. He has published 18 books, 47 scientific papers, and he has obtained 16 patents. He specializes in polymer additives, polymer processing and formulation, material durability and the development of sealants and coatings. Klappentext This resource has 464 microscopic pictures! schematic diagrams! and graphs! which show how materials fail! how they are produced to not fail! and how they are designed to perform particular functions to make outstanding products. Findings presented by each illustration are fully explained in the text and labeled. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction 2 Material composition, structure, and morphological features 3 Effect of processing on material structure 4 Scale of damage - basic concept 5 Microscopic mechanisms of damage caused by different degradants 6 Testing in damage assessment and prevention 7 Data on damage of different groups of products

Product details

• Authors: George Wypych
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2012
• EAN: 9781895198485
• ISBN: 978-1-895198-48-5
• No. of pages: 450
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Chemical engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Textiles & Polymers, Technology & Industrial Arts, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical