Prepared by the Task Committee on Properties of Selected Plastics Systems of the Structural Plastics Research Council of the Technical Council on Research of ASCE. Structural Plastics Manual presents information for the structural engineer regarding the selection of the proper m…
Lightweight materials: understanding the basics
This book covers the properties, processing, and applications of lightweight materials - aluminium, magnesium, beryllium, titanium aluminides, engineering plastics, structural ceramics, and composites with polymer, metals, and ceramic matrices.
Lightweight materials: understanding the basics
This book focuses on food, non-food, and industrial packaging applications of polymers, blends, nanostructured materials, macro, micro and nanocomposites, and renewable and biodegradable materials. It details physical, thermal, and barrier properties as well as sustainability, r…