Tribology of ceramics and composites : a materials science perspective /
This book helps students and practicing scientists alike understand that a comprehensive knowledge about the friction and wear properties of advanced materials is essential to further design and development of new materials. With important introductory chapters on the fundamentals, processing, and a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
[2011]
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | This book helps students and practicing scientists alike understand that a comprehensive knowledge about the friction and wear properties of advanced materials is essential to further design and development of new materials. With important introductory chapters on the fundamentals, processing, and applications of tribology, the book then examines in detail the nature and properties of materials, the friction and wear of structural ceramics, bioceramics, biocomposites, and nanoceramics, as well as lightweight composites and the friction and wear of ceramics in a cryogenic environment. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 522 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118021668 1118021665 9781118021644 1118021649 1283294567 9781283294560 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118021668 |
