Navigating the materials world a guide to understanding materials behavior
This book will enable students to navigate through materials science and engineering courses with increased motivation, reflection and depth. It contains a series of guides that will help students learn about materials while enhancing their thinking and learning skills. The first chapter serves as a...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information Table of contents Publisher description |
Περίληψη: | This book will enable students to navigate through materials science and engineering courses with increased motivation, reflection and depth. It contains a series of guides that will help students learn about materials while enhancing their thinking and learning skills. The first chapter serves as an introduction to the general concepts and terminology of materials science. The remaining chapters focus on specific materialspolymers, metals, ceramics, biomaterials, composites, natural materials, and electronic and magnetic materials. Throughout the text, expert contributors highlight key concepts and ideas and how they relate to other areas of science. Navigating the Material is based on current educational theory in higher education, which puts the student at the center of learning and encourages learning with understanding. Introduces general concepts and provides a thorough review of specific types of materials Based on current educational theory that helps students not only learn important facts, but also helps them understand core concepts and improve their thinking and learning skills Adopts a style that is appealing to faculty and students and is enhanced with a large number of illustrations |
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Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Περιέχει ευρετήριο |
Φυσική περιγραφή: | xiii, 242 σ. εικ. (some col.) 26 εκ |
ISBN: | 9780120735518 0120735512 |