Author: Don W. Pashley Publisher: World Scientific ISBN: 1848161743 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 245
Book Description
This volume contains six important articles in materials science and materials engineering, based upon inaugural lectures given by professors at Imperial College, London. Each author deals with an area of work in which he has been involved over a period of years, and gives a personal account, partly historical, of the main features and importance of his subject. The topics covered include: the strength and deformation of metals, the brittle behaviour of ceramics, electrical materials, biomaterials, friction and lubrication, and modern engineering adhesives. Contents: Slippery Customers, Sticky Problems (B J Briscoe); Sticking Up for Adhesives (A J Kinloch); Magical Materials for Motionless Machines (D B Holt); Interfaces in Materials OCo If You Can''t Beat them, Join Them (A Atkinson); Brittleness OCo A Tough Problem (R D Rawlings); The Story of Bioglass: From Concept to Clinic (L L Hench). Readership: Scientists and engineers with a general interest in materials science and materials engineering."
Author: Don W Pashley Publisher: World Scientific ISBN: 1783262338 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 245
Book Description
This volume contains six important articles in materials science and materials engineering, based upon inaugural lectures given by professors at Imperial College, London. Each author deals with an area of work in which he has been involved over a period of years, and gives a personal account, partly historical, of the main features and importance of his subject. The topics covered include: the strength and deformation of metals, the brittle behaviour of ceramics, electrical materials, biomaterials, friction and lubrication, and modern engineering adhesives.
Author: John E Harries Publisher: World Scientific ISBN: 1783262354 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 203
Book Description
This book contains recent inaugural lectures by professors of environmental science and technology at Imperial College in London. They cover a variety of topics, ranging from the Earth's climate to pests and pesticides, illustrating the diverse and interdisciplinary nature of environmental problems.They are written by leading authorities in their disciplines but at a level that makes them accessible to all students of the environment./a
Author: Charles William Chadwick Oman Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 31
Book Description
"Inaugural lecture on The Study of History" by Charles William Chadwick Oman. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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