Author : Cristina Artini
Release : 2017-07-12
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 652/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Alloys and Intermetallic Compounds by : Cristina Artini
Download or read book Alloys and Intermetallic Compounds written by Cristina Artini. This book was released on 2017-07-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the role of modeling in the design of alloys and intermetallic compounds. It includes an introduction to the most important and most used modeling techniques, such as CALPHAD and ab-initio methods, as well as a section devoted to the latest developments in applications of alloys. The book emphasizes the correlation between modeling and technological developments while discussing topics such as wettability of Ultra High Temperature Ceramics by metals, active brazing of diamonds to metals in cutting tools, surface issues in medicine, novel Fe-based superconductors, metallic glasses, high entropy alloys, and thermoelectric materials.