Metallurgical Design and Industry Prehistory to the Space Age /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kaufman, Brett (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Briant, Clyde L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Metals.; Engineering design.; Surfaces (Physics).; Interfaces (Physical sciences).; Thin films.; Nuclear energy.; Biomedical engineering.; Technology-History.; Metallic Materials.; Engineering Design.; Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films.; Nuclear Energy.; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.; History of Technology.

This edited volume examines metallurgical technologies and their place in society throughout the centuries. The authors discuss metal alloys and the use of raw mineral resources as well as fabrication of engineered alloys for a variety of applications. The applications covered in depth include finan...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1
• Anthropology of Metallurgical Design: A Survey of Metallurgical Traditions from Hominin Evolution to the Industrial Revolution
• Chapter 2.The Beginnings of the Use of Iron and Steel in Heavy Armor
• Chapter 3.Transformative Innovation in Mining and Metallurgy
• Chapter 4.Structural Metallurgy: Metallurgy of Bridges
• Chapter 5.Materials in the Aircraft Industry
• Chapter 6.The Development of Clean Steels for Steam Turbine Applications-Their Demand and Use.