Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials -

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Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials draws its material from the award-winning Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, and includes updates and revisions not available in the original set. This customized collection of articles provides a handy reference for materials scientists and engineers with an interest in composite materials made from polymers, metals, ceramics, carbon, biocomposites, nanocomposites, wood, cement, fibers, etc....

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Alphabetical listing of articles
Aircraft Materials, R. Boyer ? Alternative Techniques for Manufacturing Composite Aerospace Designs, Cost of, Williamson ? Asbestos, F. Habashi ? Automotive Body Materials, A. M. Sherman, A. R. Krause, P. A. Friedman, D. A. Steenkamer and D. Q. Huston ? Automotive Chassis/Suspension Materials, G. Cole ? Bearing Materials: Plain Bearings, G.C. Pratt ? Biological Materials: Synthesis, Structure, and Properties, P. Calvert ? Biomimetic Materials: Properties and Processing, P. Calvert ? Bitumens: Modified, P. Nayler ? Block Copolymers as Precursors to Porous Materials, T.P. Russell and J.L. Hecrick ? Block Copolymers as Templates for Functional Materials, R.E. Cohen ? Bone and Natural Composites: Properties, J. D. Currey ? Bone Augmentation and Repair, E.L. Hedberg and A.G. Mikos ? Buildings: Plastics and Composites, F. J. Heger and P. A. Sharff ? Carbon Aerogels, H. Tamon ? Carbon Blacks, E.B. Senpl amd R.L. Taylor ? Carbon Fibers, L. M. Manocha ? Carbon Nanofibers, R. T. K. Baker ? Carbon Nanotubes, S. Subramoney ? Carbon-Carbon Composites, W. J. Lackey ? Ceramic Fibers from Polymer Precursors, K. Okamura ? Ceramic Matrix Composites with Roughly Equiaxed Reinforcements: Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior, G. Fantozzi and J. Chevalier ? Ceramic Matrix Composites: Applications, K. M. Prewo and W. K. Tredway ? Ceramic Matrix Composites: Matrices and Processing, R. R. Naslain ? Ceramic Nanocomposites with Organic Phases, Optics of, A. Biswas, C. S. Friend and P. N. Prasad ? Ceramic-modified High-temperature Polymers, Z. Ahmad ? Ceramics and Glasses, Sol-Gel Synthesis of, P.P. Thul? and T.E. Wood ? Ceramics: Whisker Toughening, P.F. Becher ? Cermets and Hardmetals, D. Mari ? Clay-based Polymer Nanocomposites, A. Usuki ? Composite Dental Materials: Wear, K. Goovaerts, P. Lambrechts, J. De Munck, L. Bergmans and B. Van Meerbeek ? Composite Materials, Microstructural Design of, M. F. Ashby ? Composite Materials: Environmental Effects, A. R. Bunsell ? Composite Materials: Overview, A. Kelly and A. Mortensen ? Composites for Biomedical Applications, E. Wintermantel, J. Mayer and T. N. Goehring ? Composites for Sensors and Actuators, C. Boller ? Composites, Joining of, F. L. Matthews ? Composites, Microstructure of: Quantitative Description, J.-L. Chermant and M. Coster ? Composites, Physical Properties of, P. J. Withers ? Composites: Interfaces, T. W. Clyne ? Concrete as a Building Materials, C. K. Y. Leung ? Concrete: Failure Mechanics, J. G. M. van Mier ? Construction: Cellular Materials, F.-J. Ulm ? Construction Materials: Lightweight Aggregates, A.L. Bush ? Continuous Parallel Fiber Composites: Deformation and Strength, L. N. McCartney and W. R. Broughton ? Continuous Parallel Fiber Composites: Fracture, B. S. Majumdar and D. Hunston ? Conventional and Super Abrasive MaterialsR. Komanduri and S. Iyengar ? Creep and Creep-fatigue of Metal-Matrix Composites, G. F. Eggeler ? Creep of Bituminous Aggregates, S.F. Brown ? Creep of Concrete, Z. P. Bazant ? Creep of Particle Reinforced Materials, J. R?sler ? CVD Monofilaments, A. R. Bunsell ? Designing with Composites, S. M. Spearing and P. A. Lagace ? Elastic Behavior of Cellular Solids, A. M. Kraynik and M. K. Neilsen ? Elastic Behavior of Composites, A. Cervenka ? Elastic Structures in Design, H. R. Shercliff and M. F. Ashby ? Elasticity in Wood and Concrete: Hygromechanical Effects, J. Brauns and K. Rocens ? Elastomers, Ceramic-modified, J. H. Mark ? Elastomers, Reinforcement of, A. I. Medalia ? Electronic Packaging: Conductive Adhesives, A. M. Lyons ? Electronic Packaging: Elastomer Conductive Polymers, L. S. Buchoff ? Electronic Packaging: Heat Sink Materials, C. Zweben ? Fatigue of Particle Reinforced Materials, N. Chawla and J. E. Allison ? Fiber M...