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Fifty materials that make the world

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Fifty materials that make the world/ by Ian Baker.
Author:	Baker, Ian.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2018.,
Description:	xvii, 271 p. :digital ; : 24 cm.;
Contained By:	Springer eBooks
Subject:	Materials science. -
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78766-4
ISBN:	9783319787664

Fifty materials that make the world
Baker, Ian.

Fifty materials that make the world[electronic resource] /by Ian Baker. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2018. - xvii, 271 p. :digital ;24 cm.

Chapter 1. ABS -- Chapter 2.AlNiCo -- Chapter 3.Aluminum -- Chapter 4.Asphaly -- Chapter 5.Bakelite -- Chapter 6.Broze -- Chapter 7.Carbon Fiber -- Chapter 8. Celluloid -- Chapter 9. Clay -- Chapter 10.Cement and Concrete -- Chapter 11. Copper -- Chapter 12.Cotton -- Chapter 13. Diamond -- Chapter 14.Electroceramics -- Chapter 15.Gallium Arsenide -- Chapter 16. GFRP -- Chapter 17.Glass -- Chapter 18. Gold -- Chapter 19.Graphite -- Chapter 20.Gutta Percha -- Chapter 21.Iron -- Chapter 22. Kevlar and Aramid Fibers -- Chapter 23.Lead -- Chapter 24.Leather -- Chapter 25.Lithium -- Chapter 26.Magnesium -- Chapter 27. Ni-based Superalloys -- Chapter 28.Nylon -- Chapter 29.Paper -- Chapter 30. Polyester -- Chapter 31. Polyethylene -- Chapter 32.Polypropylene -- Chapter 33. Polystyrene -- Chapter 34.PTFE -- Chapter 35.PVC -- Chapter 36.Rare Earth Magnets -- Chapter 37.Rayon -- Chapter 38.Rubber -- Chapter 39. Silicon -- Chapter 40.Silver -- Chapter 41. Stainless Steel -- Chapter 42.Steel.

This book introduces materials and how advances in materials result in advances in technology and our daily lives. Each chapter covers a particular material, how the material was discovered or invented, when it was first used, how this material has impacted the world, what makes the material important, how it is used today, and future applications. The list of materials covered in this book includes stone, wood, natural fibers, metals, clay, lead, iron, steel, silicon, glass, rubber, composites, polyethylene, rare earth magnet, and alloys.

ISBN: 9783319787664

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-78766-4doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

557839
Materials science.

LC Class. No.: TA403.6

Dewey Class. No.: 620.11

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