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Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites by Publication Date: 2014This book reviews the types and processing of CMCs, covering processing, properties, and applications. Chapters discuss nanoceramic matric composites, silicon carbide-containing alumina nanocomposites, and advances in manufacture by various infiltration techniques including heat treatments and spark plasma sintering ions.
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Aircraft Materials and Analysis by Call Number: Stoney Creek STACKS TL698 .S53 2015Publication Date: 2014
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- Composite Materials
A playlist of 3 videos detailing the construction of Rutan Long EZ homebuilt aircraft. - Product Design: Why Materials Matter (Video Duration 21 minutes)
Emphasizing the importance of a product's material makeup, this program considers innovations in the use of materials. It features a case study showing how one company chooses materials to suit specific design needs. - Composite Materials in Boeing Airplanes (Video Duration 56 minutes)
A video describing material choices in Boeing jets. - Composites in Aviation (Video Duration 6 minutes)A short video discussing how composites play a major role in the construction of modern aircraft.
- AAAS Science
Peer-reviewed academic journal. Covers a full range of scientific disciplines including science-related news, original scientific research and reviews and opinions on science policy.
- Academic Search Premier
Multidisciplinary research database. Covers the subjects of biology, chemistry, engineering, physics and psychology. Includes peer-reviewed, full-text articles and videos from the Associated Press.
