Non-Aerospace Applications of Titanium : Proceedings of the Symposium Sponsored by the Structural Materials Division of the Minerals, Metals & materia

von F. H. Froes Kategorie: Allgemein ISBN: 0873393945 Kommentar abgeben

From Book News, Inc. Contains 37 papers presented at a symposium of the February 1998 Minerals, Metals & Materials Society symposium. After sections on fundamental research and fabrication and processing technology, the papers are organized according to various applications, which now extend beyond aerospace to many low-tech areas. Topics include applications for marine off-shore and biomedical purposes, heat exchange and chemical processing, armor and ballistic materials, and sports (including one contribution on the ethics of the use of titanium to enhance sports). No index. Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR

Synopsis The many new and developing non-aerospace applications of titanium and its alloys are presented and examined within this volume. Applications include: medical; consumer goods; sporting goods; chemical and down-hole applications; and transportation.