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Tribology of Ceramics and Composites
Basu, Bikramjit; Kalin, Mitjan
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Description for Tribology of Ceramics and Composites
This book helps students and practicing scientists alike understand that a comprehensive knowledge about the friction and wear properties of advanced materials is essential to further design and development of new materials. Num Pages: 550 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGBF; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 918.
This book helps students and practicing scientists alike understand that a comprehensive knowledge about the friction and wear properties of advanced materials is essential to further design and development of new materials. With important introductory chapters on the fundamentals, processing, and applications of tribology, the book then examines in detail the nature and properties of materials, the friction and wear of structural ceramics, bioceramics, biocomposites, and nanoceramics, as well as lightweight composites and the friction and wear of ceramics in a cryogenic environment.
This book helps students and practicing scientists alike understand that a comprehensive knowledge about the friction and wear properties of advanced materials is essential to further design and development of new materials. With important introductory chapters on the fundamentals, processing, and applications of tribology, the book then examines in detail the nature and properties of materials, the friction and wear of structural ceramics, bioceramics, biocomposites, and nanoceramics, as well as lightweight composites and the friction and wear of ceramics in a cryogenic environment.
Product Details
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
Number of Pages
550
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780470522639
SKU
V9780470522639
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Basu, Bikramjit; Kalin, Mitjan
Bikramjit Basu, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (on leave) and currently at the Materials Research Center, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. Mitjan Kalin, PhD, is Professor and Head of the Centre for Tribology and Technical Diagnostics at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, where he ... Read more
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