Materials for High Temperature Engineering Applications
By: by Geoffrey W. Meetham, Marcel H. Voorde
Contributors: Voorde, Marcel H.
Series: Engineering Materials; Engineering materials
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Berlin, Heidelberg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9783642631092; 9783642569388
Subjects: Electrical engineering; Materials; Structural control (Engineering); Mechanical engineering
Description: This concise survey describes the requirements on materials operating in high-temperature environments and the processes increasing temperature capability of metals, ceramics, and composites. The major part deals with the applicable materials and their specific properties. One chapter is devoted to coatings. The book is written for engineering and science students, researchers, and managers in industries.
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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Design and Manufacturing; title: Requirements of High Temperature Materials; title: Increasing Temperature Capability; title: Steels; title: Cast Iron; title: Nickel Alloys; title: Cobalt Alloys; title: Refractory Metals; title: Titanium; title: Intermetallic Materials; title: Cermets; title: Refractories and Insulating Materials; title: Engineering Ceramics; title: High Temperature Composite Materials; title: Coatings for High Temperature Materials.