Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites IV (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Vol. 29, No. 2) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 047034492X ISBN 13: 9780470344927

Publisher: Wiley-American Ceramic Society, 2008

Synopsis

This book provides a one-stop resource with current research on advanced ceramics. It is a collection of papers from The American Ceramic Society s 32nd International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 27-February 1, 2008. Topics include Processing-Microstructure-Mechanical Properties Correlations; Mechanical Performance of Ternary Compounds; Mechanical Performance of Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics; and more. Articles are logically organized to provide insight into various aspects of ceramic materials and advanced ceramics. This is a valuable, up-to-date resource for researchers working in ceramics engineering.

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About the Author

Jonathan Salem is a Materials Research Engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH. He received a PhD in Mechanical engineering from the University of Washington and has authored or co-authored over 60 archival publications, over 70 proceedings publications, and four national and international standards on mechanics of ceramics. He is a fellow of American Society for Testing and Materials and received a NASA Manned Spaced Flight Awareness Award for work on ceramic bearings for the Space Shuttle Main Engine Turbo-pump. In 2004, he received the Richard M. Fulrath Award from the American Ceramic Society for development of technical standards for design of structural ceramics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-American Ceramic Society
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 047034492X
• ISBN 13: 9780470344927
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 200
• Editor: Salem Jonathan, Hilmas Greg, Fahrenholtz William G., Ohji Tatsuki, Wereszczak Andrew