In this book, experts on textile technologies convey both general and specific information on various aspects of textile engineering, ready-made technologies, and textile chemistry. They describe the entire process chain from fiber materials to various yarn constructions, 2D an…
Integrated manufacturing of lightweight components is of increasing importance for production engineering in today's industrial climate. Due to the market's need for high geometrical flexibility, combined with small batch sizes and short production cycles, the requirements of cu…
Shows engineers how to approach structural design for minimum weight in clear, concise terms. Contains many new least-weight design techniques, taking into consideration different manners of loading and including new topics that have not previously been considered within the lea…
"In a global climate where engineers are increasingly under pressure to make the most of limited resources, there are huge potential financial and environmental benefits to be gained by designing for minimum weight. With Mechanics of Optimal Structural Design, David Rees brings …
In a global climate where engineers are increasingly under pressure to make the most of limited resources, there are huge potential financial and environmental benefits to be gained by designing for minimum weight. With Mechanics of Optimal Structural Design, David Rees brings t…
The Lightweight Philosophy: Materials Selection, Principles and Design Solutions. An introduction to lightweight composite materials and their use in transport structures / J. Fan, J. Njuguna -- Challenges, opportunities, and perspectives on lightweight composite structures: aer…
