Contents 1 Industrial Applications. 2 Lightweight Materials. 3 High Temperature Materials.
Synopsis
This book 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. Experts in each topic have contributed key overviews summarising current knowledge and indicating future trends for the next 5-10 years.
Readership
Final year undergraduates and post-graduates in the fields of physics, materials science, and mechanical and aeronautical engineering. It will be an invaluable reference to those beginning PhDs or starting jobs in the aeronautical industry.