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ISBN
0 85709 524 2
Published
January 2014
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approx £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
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Natural fibre composites: Materials, processes and applications 
Hodzic, Shanks
The use of natural fibres as reinforcements in composites has grown in importance. This important book summarises key recent research in this area. Part one reviews the use of cellulosic fibres as rei... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 120 4
Published
November 2013
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approx £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
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Advances in ceramic matrix composites
Low
Ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) have proven to be useful for a wide range of applications because of properties such as their light weight, toughness and temperature resistance. This book summarises ... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 426 2
Published
October 2013
Price
approx £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
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Advances in wind turbine blade design and materials
Brøndsted, Nijssen
The size of wind turbine blades continues to increase in pursuit of higher efficiency energy conversion. To increase the penetration and utilisation of sustainable wind power there are also trends tow... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 338 X
Published
July 2013
Price
£175.00 / US$300.00 / €210.00
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Ceramic nanocomposites: Properties and applications
Banerjee, Manna
Ceramic nanocomposites have been found to have improved hardness, strength, toughness and creep resistance compared to conventional ceramic matrix composites. Ceramic nanocomposites reviews the... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 777 6
Published
July 2013
Price
£160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
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Environmentally friendly polymer nanocomposites
Ray
Concerns about global warming and the depletion of oil reserves have led to significant research into more sustainable composite materials made from natural materials. Recently, research has focussed ... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 234 0
Published
May 2013
Price
£170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
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Developments in fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites for civil engineering 
Uddin
The use of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite materials has had a dramatic impact on civil engineering techniques over the past three decades. FRPs are an ideal material for structural applicati... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 067 4
Published
July 2012
Price
£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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Manufacturing techniques for polymer matrix composites (PMCs)
Advani, Hsiao
Polymer matrix composites are used extensively across a wide range of industries, making the design and development of effective manufacturing processes of great importance. Manufacturing technique... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 030 5
Published
November 2011
Price
£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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Machining technology for composite materials: Principles and practice
Hocheng
Machining processes play an important role in the manufacture of a wide variety of components. While the processes required for metal components are well-established, they cannot always be applied to ... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 990 4
Published
October 2011
Price
£165.00 / US$280.00 / €200.00
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Composite joints and connections: Principles, modelling and testing
Camanho, Tong
The growing use of composites over metals for structural applications has made a thorough understanding of the behaviour of composite joints in various applications essential for engineers, but has al... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 965 3
Published
September 2011
Price
£175.00 / US$300.00 / €210.00
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Composite reinforcements for optimum performance
Boisse
Reinforcements are an integral part of all composites and the quality and performance of the composite can be optimised by modelling the type and structure of the reinforcement before moulding. Com... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 762 6
Published
April 2011
Price
£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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Non-crimp fabric composites: Manufacturing, properties and applications
Lomov
Non-crimp fabric (NCF) composites are reinforced with mats of straight (non-crimped) fibres, giving them such advantages as strength, ease of handling and low manufacturing costs. Non-crimp fabric ... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 761 8
Published
March 2011
Price
£180.00 / US$305.00 / €215.00
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Polymer-carbon nanotube composites: Preparation, properties and applications
McNally, Pötschke
Understanding the properties of polymer carbon nanotube (CNT) composites is the key to these materials finding new applications in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to electronics,... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 742 1
Published
February 2011
Price
£145.00 / US$245.00 / €175.00
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Interface engineering of natural fibre composites for maximum performance
Zafeiropoulos
One of the major reasons for composite failure is a breakdown of the bond between the reinforcement fibres and the matrix. When this happens, the composite loses strength and fails. By engineering the... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 672 7
Published
October 2010
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£210.00 / US$355.00 / €250.00
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Physical properties and applications of polymer nanocomposites
Tjong, Mai
Polymer nanocomposites are polymer matrices reinforced with nano-scale fillers. This new class of composite materials has shown improved mechanical and physical properties. The latter include enhanced... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 531 3
Published
May 2010
Price
£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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High-energy ball milling: Mechanochemical processing of nanopowders
Sopicka-Lizer
Mechanochemical processing is a novel and cost effective method of producing a wide range of nanopowders. It involves the use of a high energy ball mill to initiate chemical reactions and structural c... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 399 X
Published
March 2010
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£150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
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Blast protection of civil infrastructures and vehicles using composites
Uddin
With the upsurge in terrorism in recent years and the possibility of accidental blast threats, there is growing interest in manufacturing blast ‘hardened’ structures and retrofitting blast mitigation ... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 463 5
Published
March 2010
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£145.00 / US$245.00 / €175.00
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Materials, design and manufacturing for lightweight vehicles
Mallick
Research into the manufacture of lightweight automobiles is driven by the need to reduce fuel consumption to preserve dwindling hydrocarbon resources without compromising other attributes such as safe... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 462 7
Published
December 2009
Price
£170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
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Management, recycling and reuse of waste composites
Goodship
This authoritative reference work provides a comprehensive review of the management, recycling and reuse of waste composites. These are issues which are of increasing importance due to the growing use... more...
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ISBN
1 84735 062 3
Published
October 2007
Price
£95.00 / US$160.00 / €115.00
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Thermoset nanocomposites for engineering applications
Kotsilkova
Thermoset nanocomposites are complex hybrid materials which integrate nanoparticles with polymers to produce a novel nanostructure, with extraordinary properties. Organic/inorganic hybrids are some of... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 033 8
Published
January 2007
Price
£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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Composites forming technologies
Long
Composites are versatile engineered materials composed of two or more constituent materials which, when combined, lead to improved properties over the individual components whilst remaining separate o... more...
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ISBN
1 85957 263 4
Published
January 2001
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£95.00 / US$160.00 / €115.00
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Handbook of composite fabrication
Akovali
This reference allows someone who has just started working in the composites field to gain knowledge of both basic principles and the latest information available to technologists. It is well structur... more...
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ISBN
1 85573 425 7
Published
July 2000
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£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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Pultrusion for engineers
Starr
Pultrusion for engineers is a comprehensive overview of the latest developments and applications for this growing and increasingly important area of the fibre reinforced plastics industry.
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ISBN
1 85573 406 0
Published
April 1998
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£170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
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Thermoset resins for composites: Directory and databook (Second edition)
The continuing expansion world-wide of the composites industry ensures a warm welcome for the second edition of this popular and successful directory and databook, first published in 1993. This editio... more...
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ISBN
1 85573 208 4
Published
January 1996
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£195.00 / US$330.00 / €235.00
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Optimisation of composite structures design
Miravete
Composite materials have been used more and more during the last decade to lighten structures. But until now, there has been no clear way of establishing how to design properly optimised laminated com... more...
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ISBN
1 85573 051 0
Published
January 1994
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£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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Design and manufacture of composite structures
Eckold
A practical book of value to those in the automotive, chemical, aerospace and offshore industries. Case studies are included and as well as covering flexible manufacturing systems and non-destructive ... more...
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