This series is designed to illustrate the many new and exciting challenges in the expansive and interdisciplinary field of materials science and engineering. The scope of this series is broad, with reference works and textbooks offering insight into all aspects of materials development. The titles in this series deliver authoritative information to professionals, researchers, and students across engineering and scientific disciplines. Each volume offers a comprehensive approach covering fundamentals, technologies, and applications and includes real-world examples where appropriate.
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By Sam Zhang, Dongliang Zhao
November 19, 2012
Whether an airplane or a space shuttle, a flying machine requires advanced materials to provide a strong, lightweight body and a powerful engine that functions at high temperature. The Aerospace Materials Handbook examines these materials, covering traditional superalloys as well as more recently ...