Mechanical Engineering & Materials

High pressure diecasting (HPDC), in which molten metal is injected at high velocity into a die cavity, now accounts for over half of all aluminium ...

Mankind currently produces polymers in amounts similar to cast iron, steel, and colour metals all together if calculating production of polymers no...

This book presents and discusses current research in the study of renewable resources and biotechnology for material applications. Topics discussed...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the characteristics, production and application of molybdenum. Topics discussed ...

Explore the past, present, and future of the Grand Canyon. Beautiful photos, fact-filled text, and engaging infographics help readers learn all abo...

The authors of this book discuss the latest advances in materials science research. The chapters include a discussion on a mathematical model used ...

The discovery of superconductivity behaviour in ceramic materials based on copper oxide suggests that ceramic can be used as an insulator material....

Boron is a trivalent metalloid element which occurs abundantly in the evaporite ores borax and ulexite. Elemental boron is used as a dopant in the ...

This book presents and discusses current research in the study of materials science. Topics discussed include constitutive models for shape memory ...

This book presents current research in the study of manufacturing engineering, including the theory and practice of virtual manufacturing; adapting...

This book presents topical research in the study of the processing, degradation and applications of biodegradable polymers. Topics discussed includ...

Mechanical engineering is an engineering discipline that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturin...

This book discusses new research on nanosheets and nanospheres. Chapter One provides a review of the incorporation of, in particular, carbon nanosh...

This book presents current research in the study of the production, properties and applications of superalloys. Topics discussed include the effect...

In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the types, standard and problems of ventilation. Topics discussed include non-co...

This book provides readers with the latest developments in materials science research. Chapter One discusses advantages for optical applications wi...

Materials science encompasses four classes of materials, the study of each of which may be considered a separate field: metals, ceramics, polymers ...

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) combines continuum and discrete theories for fluid modeling with computational algorithms for fluid simulation. ...

Recently, considerable attention has been focused on vibration control technology using smart or intelligent materials, which have inherently actua...

This is the second volume of the four volume set of the Comprehensive guide for Mesoporous Materials. Mesoporous materials are found abundant in bi...

This is the third volume of the four volume set of Comprehensive Guide for Mesoporous Materials, mainly discussing different properties and the dev...

Since the discovery of the first liquid crystal in 1888 by the Austrian biologist Friedrich Reinitzer with the considerable assistance of the Germa...