Composite materials : functional materials for modern technologies /

Composite Materials is a modern reference book, tutorial in style, covering functions of composites relating to applications in electronic packaging, thermal management, smart structures and other timely technologies rarely covered in existing books on composites. It also treats materials with polym...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chung, Deborah D. L.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Springer, 2003.
Series:Engineering materials and processes.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Applications of composite materials
  • Structural applications
  • Electronic applications
  • Thermal applications
  • Electrochemical applications
  • Environmental applications
  • Biomedical applications
  • Science of composite materials
  • Polymer-matrix composites
  • Interface engineering
  • Classification
  • Fabrication
  • Properties
  • Cement-matrix composites
  • Carbon-matrix composites
  • Fabrication
  • Oxidation protection
  • Mechanical properties
  • Thermal conductivity and electrical resistivity
  • Metal-matrix composites
  • Fabrication
  • Wetting of reinforcement by molten metals
  • Ceramic-matrix composites
  • Composite materials for thermal applications
  • Materials of high thermal conductivity
  • Metals, diamond and ceramics
  • Metal-matrix composites
  • Carbon-matrix composites
  • Carbon and graphite
  • Ceramic-matrix composites
  • Polymer-matrix composites
  • Thermal interface materials
  • Materials for thermal insulation
  • Materials for heat retention
  • Composite materials for electrical applications
  • Applications in microelectronics
  • Applications in resistance heating
  • Polymer-matrix composites
  • Polymer-matrix composites with continuous fillers
  • Polymer-matrix composites with discontinuous fillers
  • Ceramic-matrix composites
  • Composite materials for electromagnetic applications
  • Mechanisms behind electromagnetic functions
  • Composite materials for electromagnetic functions
  • Composite materials with discontinuous fillers
  • Composite materials with continuous fillers.