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This updated third edition of Krishan Chawla’s widely used textbook, offers integrated and completely up-to-date coverage of composite materials. The book focuses on the triad of processing, structure, and properties, while providing a well-balanced treatment of the materials science and mechanics of composites. In this edition of , revised and updated throughout, increasing use of composites in industry (especially aerospace and energy) and new developments in the field are highlighted. There is a new chapter on non-conventional composites, which covers polymer, metal and ceramic matrix nanocomposites, self-healing composites, self-reinforced composites, biocomposites and laminates made of metals and polymer matrix composites. The third edition also includes new solved examples and problems as well as increased coverage of: Carbon/carbon brakes Composites for civilian aircraft and jet engines Second generation high-temperature superconducting composites Composites for use in windmill blades WC/metal particulate composites Examples of practical applications in various fields are given throughout the book, and extensive references to the literature are provided. The book is intended

Author
Krishan K. Chawla
Publisher
Springer
Published
2012
Language
EN

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