New science of strong materials or why you don't fall through the floor, the
Auteur :
Gordon, J. E.
Éditeur :
Gordon, J. E.
ISBN :
9780691125480
Date de publication :
30 janv. 2006
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
342 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides an introduction to the properties of materials used in engineering, answering some fundamental questions about how the material world around us functions. This book focuses on so-called strong materials, such as metals, wood, ceramics, glass, and bone, and explains the physical and chemical basis for its inherent structural qualities.