`Metal-Matrix Composites' are being used or considered for use in a variety of applications in the automotive, aerospace and sporting goods industries. This book contains sixteen chapters, all written by leading experts in the filed, which focus on the processing, microstructure and characterization, mechanics and micromechanics of deformation, mechanics and micromechanics of damage and fracture, and practical applications of a wide variety of metal composites.
A particularly noteworthy feature of this authoritative volume is its collection of state-of-the-art reviews of the relationships among processing, microstructural evolution, micromechanics of deformation and overall mechanical response.
- ISBN10 1322271224
- ISBN13 9781322271224
- Publish Date 1 January 2013 (first published 1 February 1994)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 17 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Butterworth-Heinemann
- Format eBook
- Pages 353
- Language English