Revolutionizing Aircraft Materials and Processes

Revolutionizing Aircraft Materials and Processes

Author: Spiros Pantelakis

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-03-11

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 303035346X

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This book addresses the emerging needs of the aerospace industry by discussing recent developments and future trends of aeronautic materials. It is aimed at advancing existing materials and fostering the ability to develop novel materials with less weight, increased mechanical properties, more functionality, diverse manufacturing methods, and recyclability. The development of novel materials and multifunctional materials has helped to increase efficiency and safety, reduce costs, and decrease the environmental foot print of the aeronautical industry. In this book, integral metallic structures designed by disruptive concepts, including topology optimization and additive manufacturing, are highlighted.


Materials, Structures and Manufacturing for Aircraft

Materials, Structures and Manufacturing for Aircraft

Author: Melih Cemal Kuşhan

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-04-25

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 3030918734

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This book offers a comprehensive look at materials science topics in aerospace, air vehicle structures and manufacturing methods for aerospace products, examining recent trends and new technological developments. Coverage includes additive manufacturing, advanced material removal operations, novel wing systems, design of landing gear, eco-friendly aero-engines, and light alloys, advanced polymers, composite materials and smart materials for structural components. Case studies and coverage of practical applications demonstrate how these technologies are being successfully deployed. Materials, Structures & Manufacturing for Aircraft will appeal to a broad readership in the aviation community, including students, engineers, scientists, and researchers, as a reference source for material science and modern production techniques.


Aerospace Manufacturing Processes

Aerospace Manufacturing Processes

Author: Pradip K. Saha

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-09-19

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 1315350939

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Manufacturing processes for aircraft components include broad activities consisting of multiple materials processing technologies. This book focuses on presenting manufacturing process technologies exclusively for fabricating major aircraft components. Topics covered in a total of twenty chapters are presented with a balanced perspective on the relevant fundamentals and various examples and case studies. An individual chapter is aimed at discussing the scope and direction of research and development in producing high strength lighter aircraft materials, and cost effective manufacturing processes are also included.


Adhesive Bonding of Aircraft Composite Structures

Adhesive Bonding of Aircraft Composite Structures

Author: Welchy Leite Cavalcanti

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-06-03

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 3319928104

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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. It presents the results of the ComBoNDT European project, which aimed at the development of more secure, time- and cost-saving extended non-destructive inspection tools for carbon fiber reinforced plastics, adhered surfaces and bonded joints. The book reports the optimal use of composite materials to allow weight savings, reduction in fuel consumptions, savings during production and higher cost efficiency for ground operations.


Advanced Composites in Aerospace Engineering Applications

Advanced Composites in Aerospace Engineering Applications

Author: Norkhairunnisa Mazlan

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-02-21

Total Pages: 517

ISBN-13: 303088192X

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This book presents an authoritative account of the potential of advanced composites such as composites, biocomposites, composites geopolymer, hybrid composites and hybrid biocomposites in aerospace application. It documents how in recent years, composite materials have grown in strength, stature, and significance to become a key material of enhanced scientific interest and resultant research into understanding their behavior for selection and safe use in a wide spectrum of technology-related applications. This collection highlights how their unique combination of superior properties such as low density, high strength, high elastic modulus, high hardness, high temperature capability, and excellent chemical and environmental stability are optimized in technologies within these field.


Aerospace Materials and Material Technologies

Aerospace Materials and Material Technologies

Author: N. Eswara Prasad

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-11-07

Total Pages: 568

ISBN-13: 9811021430

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This book serves as a comprehensive resource on various traditional, advanced and futuristic material technologies for aerospace applications encompassing nearly 20 major areas. Each of the chapters addresses scientific principles behind processing and production, production details, equipment and facilities for industrial production, and finally aerospace application areas of these material technologies. The chapters are authored by pioneers of industrial aerospace material technologies. This book has a well-planned layout in 4 parts. The first part deals with primary metal and material processing, including nano manufacturing. The second part deals with materials characterization and testing methodologies and technologies. The third part addresses structural design. Finally, several advanced material technologies are covered in the fourth part. Some key advanced topics such as “Structural Design by ASIP”, “Damage Mechanics-Based Life Prediction and Extension” and “Principles of Structural Health Monitoring” are dealt with at equal length as the traditional aerospace materials technology topics. This book will be useful to students, researchers and professionals working in the domain of aerospace materials.


6th EAI International Conference on Management of Manufacturing Systems

6th EAI International Conference on Management of Manufacturing Systems

Author: Lucia Knapčíková

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-06-16

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 3030963144

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The book presents the proceedings of the 6th EAI International Conference on Management of Manufacturing Systems (MMS 2021), which took place online on October 6, 2021. The conference covered management of manufacturing systems with support for Industry 4.0, logistics and intelligent manufacturing systems and applications, cooperation management and its effective applications. Topics include RFID applications, economic impacts in logistics, ICT support for Industry 4.0, industrial and smart logistics, intelligent manufacturing systems and applications, and much more.