Böcker av T. W. (University of Cambridge) Clyne

Discover a novel approach to an important technical area, providing both theoretical background and practical details. Coverage includes mechanics and physical metallurgy, as well as study of both established and novel procedures such as indentation plastometry. A perfect tool for materials scientists, engineers and researchers.

This edition has been enlarged and updated to provide a clear and comprehensive understanding of composite materials. Primarily a teaching text for final-year undergraduates in materials science and engineering, this book will interest undergraduates and postgraduates in chemistry, physics, and mechanical engineering, and also academic and technological researchers.

Metal matrix composites constitute a new class of materials, now starting to make a major industrial impact in fields as diverse as aerospace, automotives and electronics. This book gives a comprehensive, integrated coverage of these materials.