Materials for Lightweight Constructions

ISBN-13: 9781032171739 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 256 str.

S. Thirumalai Kumaran; Tae Jo Ko; S. Suresh Kumar

Opis

This book presents the concepts and methods involved in the development of various materials for lightweight constructions include metals, alloys, polymers, and composites. Further, it provides relevant case studies and examples including traditional to advanced manufacturing concepts of lightweight, and bio-degradable materials.

Spis treści

1. Introduction to Lightweight Materials, 2. Metals and Alloys for Lightweight Automotive Structures, 3. Polymer for Structural Applications, 4. Chemical Property and Characteristics of Polymer, 5. Mechanical Testing and its Performance, 6. Green Manufacturing and Environment, 7. Lightweight 3D Printed Materials, 8. Biodegradable Materials, 9. Sustainable Composites for Lightweight Applications, 10. Data-Driven Optimization of Manufacturing Processes, 11. Conclusions and Challenges