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Advances in Ceramic Armor III - Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V28 5 (Hardcover, Volume 28, Issue 5): L. Franks Advances in Ceramic Armor III - Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V28 5 (Hardcover, Volume 28, Issue 5)
L. Franks
R3,117 Discovery Miles 31 170 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Papers from The American Ceramic Society's 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 21-26, 2007. Topics include transparent ceramics for impact resistance, protection against mine blast and fragments, challenges facing ceramic armor manufacturers, novel material concepts and development of valid armor design and characterization tools to predict performance for air and ground vehicles as well as the individual soldier.

Glass-Ceramic Technology, Third Edition (Hardcover, 3rd Edition): W Hoeland Glass-Ceramic Technology, Third Edition (Hardcover, 3rd Edition)
W Hoeland
R4,474 Discovery Miles 44 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

An updated edition of the essential guide to the technology of glass-ceramic technology Glass-ceramic materials share many properties with both glass and more traditional crystalline ceramics. The revised third edition of Glass-Ceramic Technology offers a comprehensive and updated guide to the various types of glass-ceramic materials, the methods of development, and the myriad applications for glass-ceramics. Written in an easy-to-use format, the book includes an explanation of the new generation of glass-ceramics. The updated third edition explores glass-ceramics new materials and properties and reviews the expanding regions for applying these materials. The new edition contains current information on glass/glass-ceramic forming in general and explores specific systems, crystallization mechanisms and products such as: ion exchange strengthening of glass-ceramics, glass-ceramics for mobile phones, new glass-ceramics for energy, and new glass-ceramics for optical and architectural application. It also contains a new section on dental materials and twofold controlled crystallization. This revised guide: Offers an important new section on glass/glass ceramic forming Includes the fundamentals and the application of nanotechnology as related to glass-ceramic technology Reviews the development of the various types of glass-ceramic materials Covers information on new glass-ceramics with new materials and properties and outlines the opportunities for applying these materials Written for ceramic and materials engineers, managers, and designers in the ceramic and glass industry, the third edition of Glass-Ceramic Technology features new sections on Glass/Glass-Ceramic Forming and new Glass-Ceramics as well as expanded sections on dental materials and twofold controlled crystallization.

Environmental Issues and Waste Management Technologies in the Ceramic and Nuclear Industries  X - Ceramic Transactions V168... Environmental Issues and Waste Management Technologies in the Ceramic and Nuclear Industries X - Ceramic Transactions V168 (Paperback, New)
J Vienna
R3,113 Discovery Miles 31 130 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

These proceedings capture advances in the state of knowledge in nuclear and waste materials science and technology. In addition, the proceedings addresses the environmental issues associated with ceramic processing. Included are the status of environmental issues and their solutions, both current and proposed.

Dielectric Ceramic Materials - Ceramic Transaction V100 (Hardcover): K.M Nair Dielectric Ceramic Materials - Ceramic Transaction V100 (Hardcover)
K.M Nair
R3,159 Discovery Miles 31 590 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

An extension of previous publications, this volume outlines new developments in scientific and technical areas, provides a historical outlook of dielectrics, and forecasts predictions in the application areas.

Interfaces in Heterogeneous Ceramic Systems - Ceramic Transactions Series V191 (Paperback): L.P. Cook Interfaces in Heterogeneous Ceramic Systems - Ceramic Transactions Series V191 (Paperback)
L.P. Cook
R4,218 Discovery Miles 42 180 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This book provides a state--of--the--art collection of recent papers on interfaces in heterogeneous ceramic systems presented at the 6th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology (PacRim 6) in September of 2005 in Maui, Hawaii. The book is logically divided into 5 sections on interfaces, including theory and modeling, wetting phenomena, heterogeneous interfaces in high--temperature superconductors, bio--interfaces, and new developments in instrumentation that aid in the characterization of interfaces.

Novel Processing of Ceramics and Composites (Paperback): N.P. Bansal Novel Processing of Ceramics and Composites (Paperback)
N.P. Bansal
R4,328 Discovery Miles 43 280 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This book provides a state--of--the--art collection of recent papers presented at the 6th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology in September 2005. Topics include combustion synthesis, reaction forming, polymer processing, solid freeform fabrication, chemical vapor deposition, electrochemical and solution depositions, plasma synthesis and floc--casting for fabrication of nanopowders, nanorods, electronic ceramics, composites, thin films, and coatings.

Materials Science of Concrete VI (Hardcover): Mindess Materials Science of Concrete VI (Hardcover)
Mindess
R3,163 Discovery Miles 31 630 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This volume contains papers on phase composition and quantitative x-ray powder diffraction analysis of Portland cement and clinker; neutron diffraction and neutron scattering studies of cement; scanning probe microscopy: a new view of the mineral surface; the stereological and statistical properties of entrained air voids in concrete: a mathematical basis for air void system characterization; fresh concrete rheology: recent developments; early age behavior of cement-based materials; transport mechanisms and damage: current issues in permeation characteristics of concrete; the use of silica fume to control expansion due to alkali-aggregate reactivity in concrete: a review; delayed ettringite formation in concrete: recent developments and future directions; use of durability indexes to achieve durable cover concrete in reinforced concrete structures; and microfiller partial substitution for cement.

The Sidney Diamond Symposium - Materials Science of Concrete, Special Volume (Hardcover, Special Volume): M Cohen The Sidney Diamond Symposium - Materials Science of Concrete, Special Volume (Hardcover, Special Volume)
M Cohen
R3,156 Discovery Miles 31 560 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This book is a collection of papers from the symposium honoring Professor Sidney Diamond of the School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, one of the leading scholars in the field of concrete science. The volume contains: Chemical and physical aspects of mechanisms of hydration of cements; development of concrete microstructure and mechanical properties; and various aspect of mechanisms of concrete deterioration, including alkali-silica reaction (ASR), freezing-thawing, and corrosion of reinforcement. Includes Dr. Diamond's paper, "Concrete Porosity Revisited."

Bioceramics - Materials and Applications III - Ceramic Transactions V110 (Hardcover): L. George Bioceramics - Materials and Applications III - Ceramic Transactions V110 (Hardcover)
L. George
R4,343 Discovery Miles 43 430 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This third installment draws together research in the different aspects of bioceramics and focuses on the biomedical application of ceramics from a materials science viewpoint. This collection of papers addresses ceramics and glasses used in biomedical, dental and biological applications.

66th Porcelain Enamel Institute Technical Forum (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V25 Issue 5, 2004) (Paperback,... 66th Porcelain Enamel Institute Technical Forum (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V25 Issue 5, 2004) (Paperback, Volume 25, Issue 5)
S Kilczewski
R3,104 Discovery Miles 31 040 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and advanced ceramics. Topics covered in the area of advanced ceramic include bioceramics, nanomaterials, composites, solid oxide fuel cells, mechanical properties and structural design, advanced ceramic coatings, ceramic armor, porous ceramics, and more.

Chemical Sensors for Hostile Environments - Ceramic Transactions V130 (Hardcover): G. M. Kale Chemical Sensors for Hostile Environments - Ceramic Transactions V130 (Hardcover)
G. M. Kale
R3,107 Discovery Miles 31 070 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This volume presents information on the unique topic of chemical sensors. It focuses on the materials, manufacturing, theory and application of sensors. It is a resource that researchers, students, and those involved in the the design and manufacturing of ceramics will find of critical importance.

Morphotropic Phase Boundary Perovskites, High Strain Piezoelectrics, and Dielectric Ceramics - Ceramic Transactions V136... Morphotropic Phase Boundary Perovskites, High Strain Piezoelectrics, and Dielectric Ceramics - Ceramic Transactions V136 (Hardcover, New)
R. Guo
R3,162 Discovery Miles 31 620 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Proceedings of the Symposium on Dielectric Materials and Multilayer Electronic Devices and the Symposium on Morphotropic Phase Boundary Phenomena and Perovskite Materials, held April 28 - May 1, 2002, in St. Louis, Missouri, during the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Ceramic Society, and the Focused Session on High Strain Piezoelectrics, held April 22-25, 2001, in Indianapolis, Indiana, during the 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Ceramic Society.

Processing of High Temperature Superconductors - Ceramic Transactions V140 (Hardcover, New): A. Goyal Processing of High Temperature Superconductors - Ceramic Transactions V140 (Hardcover, New)
A. Goyal
R3,139 Discovery Miles 31 390 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Included in this volume are papers on biaxial and triaxial crystallographic texturing, epitaxial growth on biaxially textured substrates, melt-processing of YBCO, and basic information about HTS materials concerning phase diagrams, measurement of physical properties, characterization, and effects of various defects including grain boundaries on supercurrent transmission.

Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V26... Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V26 Number 2) (Paperback, Volume 26, Issue 2)
E Lara-Curzio
R3,135 Discovery Miles 31 350 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Over 45 papers included in this collection present the latest advances in research and development on the processing, mechanics and mechanical properties of advanced ceramics and composites. The focus is on the underlying fundamental linkages between microstructure and properties, and the ability to achieve desired properties through innovative processing techniques including design, modeling, evaluation and life-prediction of structural components, ceramics and composites.

Advances in Ceramic Coatings and Ceramic-Metal Systems  (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V26 Number 3) (Paperback,... Advances in Ceramic Coatings and Ceramic-Metal Systems (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V26 Number 3) (Paperback, Volume, Issue 3)
D Zhu
R3,133 Discovery Miles 31 330 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This volume includes 46 contributed articles from the Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Structural, Environmental and Functional Applications and the International Symposium on Advances in Ceramic-Metal Systems symposia. Topics include processing and microstructure design, mechanical and thermal properties, advanced testing and non-destructive evaluation, wear, erosion and corrosion behavior, functional properties and modeling. A significant portion of the contributed articles focus on current state-of-the-art industrial applications of ceramic coatings and ceramic-metal composites.

Advances in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V26 Number 4) (Paperback, Volume 26, Issue 4):... Advances in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V26 Number 4) (Paperback, Volume 26, Issue 4)
N.P. Bansal
R3,123 Discovery Miles 31 230 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Due to its many potential benefits, including high electrical efficiency and low environmental emissions, solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology is the subject of extensive research and development efforts by national laboratories, universities, and private industries. This collection of papers provides valuable insights on materials-related aspects of fuel cells such as SOFC component materials, materials processing, and cell/stack design, performance, and stability. Emerging trends in electrochemical materials, electrodics, interface engineering, long-term chemical interactions are also covered.

Advances in Ceramic Armor (Ceramic Engineering and  Science Proceedings V26 Number 7) (Paperback, Volume 26, Issue 7): JJ Swab Advances in Ceramic Armor (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings V26 Number 7) (Paperback, Volume 26, Issue 7)
JJ Swab
R3,118 Discovery Miles 31 180 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

29th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 23-28, 2005, Cocoa Beach, Florida, topics include impact and penetration modeling, dynamic and static testing to predict performance, damage characterisation, non-destructive evaluation and novel material concepts.

Advances in Glass and Optical Materials - Ceramic Transactions V173 (Paperback, New): S. Jiang Advances in Glass and Optical Materials - Ceramic Transactions V173 (Paperback, New)
S. Jiang
R4,320 Discovery Miles 43 200 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This proceedings volume contains papers on the current research and development in the area of glass and optical materials. Papers include topics on glasses for bioapplications, glass fibers for optical and insulating applications, glass-ceramics, phosphate glasses, patent searching, and more.

Advances in Dielectric Materials and Electronic Devices - Ceramic Transactions V174 (Paperback, New): K.M Nair Advances in Dielectric Materials and Electronic Devices - Ceramic Transactions V174 (Paperback, New)
K.M Nair
R5,814 Discovery Miles 58 140 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This proceedings contains papers presented at the Advanced Dielectric Materials: Design, Preparation, Processing and Applications; and Advanced Dielectrics for Wireless Communications symposia. Topics include design of material, materials synthesis and processing, processing-microstructure-property relationship, multilayer device materials, thin and thick films, device applications, low temperature co-fired ceramics (LTCC)for multilayer devices, microwave dielectric materials and much more.

Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites XI - Ceramic  Transactions V175 (Paperback, New): N.P. Bansal Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites XI - Ceramic Transactions V175 (Paperback, New)
N.P. Bansal
R4,340 Discovery Miles 43 400 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Contained in this proceeding is a variety of papers that discuss recent advances in ceramic matrix composites. Topics include processing, characterization, geopolymers, evnironmental effects, coatings, and mechanical properties.

Environmental Issues and Waste Management Technologies in the Ceramic and Nuclear Industries VI - Ceramic Transactions V176... Environmental Issues and Waste Management Technologies in the Ceramic and Nuclear Industries VI - Ceramic Transactions V176 (Paperback, New)
CC Herman
R5,101 Discovery Miles 51 010 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This proceedings contains papers presented at the Ceramic/Glass Science and Technology for Nuclear and Environmental Industries symposium. Topics include nuclear and environmental technology applications in the ceramic industry; nuclear waste forms and fuels processing and technology - ceramic forms; nuclear waste forms processing and technology - steam reforming; panel discussion on nuclear waste forms durability, testing, and disposal status; nuclear waste forms and fuels processing and technology - glass forms; and advances in nuclear waste form testing and characterization methods.

Ceramic Armor and Armor Systems II - Ceramic Transactions V178 (Paperback, New): E Medvedovski Ceramic Armor and Armor Systems II - Ceramic Transactions V178 (Paperback, New)
E Medvedovski
R4,327 Discovery Miles 43 270 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Contains papers on the development and incorporation of ceramic materials for armor applications. Topics include impact and penetration modeling, dynamic and static testing to predict performance, damage characterization, non-destructive evaluation and novel material concepts.

Ceramic Innovations in the 20th Century (Hardcover): J.B. Wachtman Ceramic Innovations in the 20th Century (Hardcover)
J.B. Wachtman
R2,287 Discovery Miles 22 870 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

More than 100 important innovations in ceramics in the last 100 years are individually described. These include such major advances as the float glass process, continuous glass fibers and glass wool, the zirconia oxygen sensor, honeycomb ceramics, tape casting and multilayer ceramics, advances in tunnel kilns, low loss optical fiber, dental ceramics, basic oxygen steelmaking refractories, and uranium dioxide as a nuclear fuel. In addition, a summary of progress in ceramics is given that relates ceramic advances to general trends in the progress of science and industrial development.

Advances in Joining of Ceramics - Ceramic Transactions - Ceramic Transactions V138 (Hardcover, New): CA Lewinsohn Advances in Joining of Ceramics - Ceramic Transactions - Ceramic Transactions V138 (Hardcover, New)
CA Lewinsohn
R3,119 Discovery Miles 31 190 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Joining remains an enabling technology in several key areas related to the use of ceramics. Development of ceramic materials for electronic, biomedical, power generation, and many other fields continues at a rapid pace. Joining of ceramics is a critical issue in the integration of ceramic components in engineering design. This book includes reviews on the state-of-the-art in ceramic joining, new joining materials and methods, and modeling joint behavior and properties.

Charactrization and Control of Interfaces for High  Quality Advanced Materials - Ceramic Transactions  V146 (Paperback, New): K... Charactrization and Control of Interfaces for High Quality Advanced Materials - Ceramic Transactions V146 (Paperback, New)
K Ewsuk
R3,140 Discovery Miles 31 400 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Interface characterization and control are critical in the design and manufacture of high quality advanced materials, particularly, for nanomaterials. This proceedings features papers on interface science and technology that provide a unique and state-of-the art perspective on interface characterization and control. Articles from scientists and engineers from 11 different countries address interface control, high temperature interfaces, nanoparticle design, nanotechnology, suspension control, novel processing, particulate materials, microstructure, and hot gas cleaning. This unique volume will serve as a valuable reference for scientists and engineers interested in interfaces, particulate materials, and nanotechnology.

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