Engineering applications of surface coatings and films

This book highlights recent findings in industrial, manufacturing and mechanical engineering, and provides an overview of the state of the art in these fields, mainly in Russia and Eastern Europe.

In this book the Russian expertise in the field of the design of precise vacuum mechanics is summarized.

By focusing on the theory and techniques of tribological design and testing for bearings, this book systematically reviews the latest advances in applications for this field.

This book examines pedestrian shoe-floor slip resistance from an engineering standpoint in order to better understand friction and wear behavior.

This Brief describes the influence of the different organic chelating agents on the topography, physical properties and phases of SPPS-deposited spinel ferrite splats.

This book deals with wear and performance testing of thin solid film lubrication and hard coatings in an ultra-high vacuum (UHV), a process which enables rapid accumulation of stress cycles compared with testing in oil at atmospheric pressure.

This book presents an overview of the general field of biomimetics and biologically inspired, hierarchically structured surfaces.

This book focuses on the effect of plasma nitriding on the properties of steels.

This book comprises selected papers from the Fourth International Conference on Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (ICMME 2019).

Catalysis is at the heart of the chemical industry, which uses solid catalysts for the large-scale production of commodity chemicals.

Experience the eco-friendly breakthrough in corrosion mitigation through functionalized thin fi lm coatings!

This first of its kind text enables today's students to understand current and future energy challenges, to acquire skills for selecting and using materials and manufacturing processes in the design of energy systems, and to develop a cross-functional approach to materials, mechanics, electronics and processes of energy production.

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This is a set of two books dedicated to presenting the latest novel and advanced research from around the world in this exciting area.

This book offers a comprehensive review of the various options for improving the performance of overhead power lines in winter conditions, taking into account both mechanical and electrical aspects.

Composite Materials presents recent developments and state-of-the-art achievements in the science and technology of composites.

This book discusses the diverse array of particles that are found in coatings from both a physical and a performance standpoint.

This book compares premetered methods to self-metered processes and addresses general properties of premetered methods.

Surface chemistry has a major influence on the biocompatibility of materials, and applying a suitable coating can provide a cost-effective way to ensure the compatibility of medical devices and biomaterials without compromising their physical properties.

This book examines pedestrian shoe-floor slip resistance from an engineering standpoint in order to better understand friction and wear behavior.

This book presents an overview of the general field of biomimetics and biologically inspired, hierarchically structured surfaces.

This collection presents contributions on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling and simulation of engineering processes from researchers and engineers involved in the modeling of multiscale and multiphase phenomena in material processing systems.

This fully revised, industry-standard resource offers practical details on every aspect of the fundamentals necessary for understanding thermal spray technology, from powder all the way to the final part.

This proceedings volume gathers selected papers presented at the Chinese Materials Conference 2017 (CMC2017), held in Yinchuan City, Ningxia, China, on July 06-12, 2017.

This book highlights the industrial potential and explains the physics behind laser metal deposition (LMD) technology.

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the cavitation erosion phenomenon and state-of-the-art research in the field.

This book includes contributions from the Materials Processing Fundamentals Symposium held at the TMS 2018 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Phoenix, Arizona.

This reference, in its second edition, contains more than 7,500 polymeric material terms, including the names of chemicals, processes, formulae, and analytical methods that are used frequently in the polymer and engineering fields.

The book offers a snapshot of the state-of-art in the field of model-based mechatronic system design.

This book focuses on characterization of organic coatings by different testing methods and understanding of structure formation and materials properties.

This book discusses relevant topics in field of corrosion, from sensing strategies to modeling of control processes, corrosion prevention, detection of corrosion initiation, prediction of corrosion growth and evolution, to maintenance practices and return on investment.

Magnetic recording is presently a $50 billion industry.

This thesis presents a novel ultrasonic instrument for non-invasive and in-situ characterization of journal bearing lubricant viscosity.

This is a compilation of the best papers in the history of Magnesium Technology, a definitive annual reference in the field of magnesium production and related light metals technologies.

This book serves as a comprehensive resource on metals and materials selection for the petrochemical industrial sector.

This brief covers case studies on Microbial Induced Corrosion (MIC) and its mitigation.

This book highlights the mechanical properties of nanomaterials produced by several techniques for various applications.

This book describes the history, origin and basic characteristics of bioactive materials.

The Magnesium Technology Symposium, which takes place every year at the TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, is one of the largest yearly gatherings of magnesium specialists in the world.

This book introduces an innovative and high-efficiency technology for mechanical energy harvesting.

This is the first text to cover all aspects of solution processed functional oxide thin-films.

This book examines archaeometallurgy and the preservation of ancient materials for cultural heritage.

This book provides a detailed understanding of various forming, machining, and post processing techniques.

„Grau, teurer Freund, ist alle Theorie und grün des Lebens goldner Baum.

This 15th Edition of the International Conference on Materials Degradation in Light Water Reactors focuses on subject areas critical to the safe and efficient running of nuclear reactor systems through the exchange and discussion of reseach results as well as field operating and management experience.

This book elaborates the corrosion testing and assessment methods for the aluminum alloy vessel in the service and internal environment.

"e;Chemistry and Technology of Lubricants"e; describes the chemistry and technology of base oils, additives and applications of liquid lubricants.

This book is for engineers and students of aerospace, materials and mechanical engineering.

This book brings together recent developments in the areas of MEMS tribology, novel lubricants and coatings for nanotechnological applications, biomimetics in tribology and fundamentals of micro/nano-tribology.