Composite Materials in Piping Applications

Composite Materials in Piping Applications

Author: Dimitrios G. Pavlou

Publisher: DEStech Publications, Inc

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1605950297

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A comprehensive materials science book on the design, analysis, and performance of composite materials (CM) in oil, gas, water and wastewater pipe applications.


Proceedings of MEACM 2020

Proceedings of MEACM 2020

Author: Lifang Zheng

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-05-31

Total Pages: 485

ISBN-13: 3030679586

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This book gathers the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Applied Composite Materials (MEACM), held in Beijing, China on October 24-25, 2020. The conference brought together researchers from several countries and covered all major areas of mechanical engineering and applied composite materials, new applications and current trends. The topics covered include: structure and design, mechanical manufacturing and automation, robotics and mechatronics, mechanical behavior of nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and composite mechanics. Given its scope, the book offers a source of information and inspiration for researchers seeking to improve their work and gather new ideas for future developments.


Composite Materials

Composite Materials

Author: Kamal K. Kar

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-10-14

Total Pages: 694

ISBN-13: 3662495147

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Composite materials are used as substitutions of metals/traditional materials in aerospace, automotive, civil, mechanical and other industries. The present book collects the current knowledge and recent developments in the characterization and application of composite materials. To this purpose the volume describes the outstanding properties of this class of advanced material which recommend it for various industrial applications.


Pipe Inspection Robots for Structural Health and Condition Monitoring

Pipe Inspection Robots for Structural Health and Condition Monitoring

Author: Harutoshi Ogai

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-11-02

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 813223751X

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This book highlights the state-of-the-art with regard to inline pipe investigation and structural health monitoring of pipes. The book begins with applications of pipe inspection robots, and goes on to discuss. robots that are developed for a mobile platform, various sensors employed to sense defects, and different data storage/communication systems employed for damage prognosis. The book also introduces smart materials and smart sensors for use in pipe inspection robots. The contents of this book will be useful to researchers and professionals alike. The structure of the book enables its use as a text in professional training and development coursework.


Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Engineering Design (J822): Second Edition

Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Engineering Design (J822): Second Edition

Author: Jonathan Adams

Publisher: Hodder Education

Published: 2022-05-27

Total Pages: 475

ISBN-13: 1398353582

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Trust highly experienced teachers and authors Jonathan Adams, Alex Reynolds and Peter Valentine, to guide your students through the redeveloped Cambridge National in Engineering Design (J822 for first teaching from September 2022). This revised and updated version of the bestselling first edition will strengthen your students' understanding of the core content and boost the skills required to tackle the NEA with confidence. Brought to you by the No.1 Engineering textbook publisher, this extensively revised and updated Student Textbook is: - Comprehensive - gain in-depth knowledge of the examined units with clear explanations of every concept and topic, plus improve understanding of all the non-examined units with in-depth and easy-to-follow chapters. - Accessible, reliable and trusted - structured to match the specification and provide the information required to build knowledge, understanding and skills. - Designed to support you - boost confidence when tackling the internal and external assessment with plenty of activities to test and consolidate knowledge. - The go-to guide - expert authors have carefully designed tasks and activities to build skillset in order to aid progression and questions to assess understanding, as well as lots of real-world examples.


Composite Materials

Composite Materials

Author: Sumit Sharma

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-03-28

Total Pages: 559

ISBN-13: 1000352161

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Composite materials find diverse applications in areas including aerospace, automotive, architecture, energy, marine and military. This comprehensive textbook discusses three important aspects including manufacturing, mechanics and dynamic mechanical analysis of composites. The textbook comprehensively presents fundamental concepts of composites, manufacturing techniques and advanced topics including as advances in composite materials in various fields, viscoelastic behavior of composites, toughness of composites and Nano mechanics of composites in a single volume. Topics such as polymer matrix composites, metal matrix composites, ceramic matrix composites, micromechanical behavior of a lamina, micromechanics and nanomechanics are discussed in detail. Aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students for a course on composite materials in the fields of mechanical engineering, automobile engineering and electronics engineering, this book: Discusses mechanics and manufacturing techniques of composite materials in a single volume. Explains viscoelastic behavior of composites in a comprehensive manner. Covers fatigue, creep and effect of thermal stresses on composites. Discusses concepts including bending, buckling and vibration of laminated plates in detail. Explains dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) of composites.


High-Performance Composite Structures

High-Performance Composite Structures

Author: A. Praveen Kumar

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-12-08

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9811673772

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This book covers advanced 3D printing processes and the latest developments in novel composite-based printing materials, thus enabling the reader to understand and benefit from the advantages of this groundbreaking technology. The rise in ecological anxieties has forced scientists and researchers from all over the world to find novel lightweight materials. Therefore, it is necessary to expand knowledge about the processing, applications, and challenges of 3D printing of composite materials to expanding the range of their application. This book presents an extensive survey on recent improvements in the research and development of additive manufacturing technologies that are used to make composite structures for various applications such as electronic, aerospace, construction, and biomedical applications. Advanced printing techniques including fused deposition modeling (FDM), selective laser sintering (SLS), selective laser melting (SLM), electron beam melting (EBM), inkjet 3D printing (3DP), stereolithography (SLA), and 3D plotting will be covered and discussed thoroughly in this book. This book also focuses the recent advances and challenges in polymer nanocomposite and introduces potential applications of these materials in various sectors.