{"product_id":"9781493950157","title":"Composite Materials: Science and Engineering","description":"\u003ch1\u003eComposite Materials: Science and Engineering\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eChawla, Krishan K.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of Krishan Chawla's widely used textbook, \u003ci\u003eComposite Materials,\u003c\/i\u003e offers integrated and completely up-to-date coverage of composite materials. The book focuses on the triad of processing, structure, and properties, while providing a well-balanced treatment of the materials science and mechanics of composites. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this edition of\u003ci\u003e Composite Materials\u003c\/i\u003e, revised and updated throughout, increasing use of composites in industry (especially aerospace and energy) and new developments in the field are highlighted. There is a new chapter on non-conventional composites, which covers polymer, metal and ceramic matrix nanocomposites, self-healing composites, self-reinforced composites, biocomposites and laminates made of metals and polymer matrix composites. The third edition, featuring all figures in color, also includes new solved examples and problems as well as increased coverage of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon\/carbon brakes. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposites for civilian aircraft and jet engines. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecond generation high-temperature superconducting composites. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposites for use in windmill blades. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWC\/metal particulate composites. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExamples of practical applications in various fields are given throughout the book, and extensive references to the literature are provided. The book is intended for use in graduate and upper-division undergraduate courses, and as a reference for the practicing engineers and researchers in industry and academia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2016-08-23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781493950157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-0-387-74365-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 542\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47519588450444,"sku":"9781493950157","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781493950157.jpg?v=1775968196","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781493950157","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}