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    Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials

    By Andreas Mortensen

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    About this ebook

    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.
    • Brings together articles from the Encyclopedia of Materials: Science & Technology that focus on the essentials of composite materials, including recent updates
    • Every article has been commissioned and written by an internationally recognized expert and provides a concise overview of a particular aspect of the field
    • Enables rapid reference; extensive bibliographies, cross-referencing and indexes guide the user to the most relevant reading in the primary literature
    • Covers areas of active research, such as biomaterials and porous materials
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateDec 8, 2006
    ISBN9780080524627
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