" ... text on aerospace materials, rising out of presentations given at the first Oxford-Kobe Materials Seminar, held at the Kobe Institute, on 22-25 September 1998"--Preface.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Preface; 1. Aerospace materials and manufacturing processes at the millennium; 2. Advanced materials and process technologies for aerospace structures; 3. Materials for supersonic civil transport aircraft; 4. Aluminium-lithium alloys in helicopter airframes; 5. High performance polymers and advanced composites for space application; 6. Advanced polymer composite propeller blades; 7. Materials developments in aeroengine gas turbines; 8. Blading materials and systems in advanced aeroengines; 9. Advances in aerospace materials and structures.
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10. Fatigue optimization in aerospace aluminium alloys11. Bulk amorphous, nanocrystalline and nanoquasicrystalline aluminium alloys; 12. High toughness metal matrix composites; 13. Matrix and fibre systems in polymer matrix composites; 14. Toughened thermoset resin matrix composites; 15. Hydrophobic epoxies for polymer matrix composites; 16. Technical and economic considerations influencing the role of advanced polymer composites in airframe applications; 17. TiAl-based alloys for aeroengine applications; 18. Titanium metal matrix composites.
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19. Anisotropic creep in single crystal superalloys20. Microstructural evolution in single crystal nickel-based superalloys during high temperature creep; 21. Effects of tantalum and rhenium on creep in single crystals of nickel-20% chromium; 22. Thermal barrier coatings; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This volume provides a grounding in state-of-the-art aerospace materials technology, including developments in aluminium, titanium and nickel alloys as well as polymers and polymers composites, and covers applications to airframes, aeroengines and space craft.