1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462866503321

Titolo

Advances in ceramic materials : special topic volume with invited papers only / / edited by Ping Xiao and Brian Ralph

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Zurich ; ; Enfield, New Hampshire : , : Trans Tech, , [2009]

©2009

ISBN

3-03813-259-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (152 p.)

Collana

Materials science forum, , 0255-5476 ; ; volume 606

Altri autori (Persone)

XiaoPing, Prof

RalphBrian

Disciplina

620.1/4

Soggetti

Ceramic materials

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Advances in Ceramic Materials; Preface; Table of Contents; Thermal Barrier Coatings on Nickel Superalloy Substrates; Silicon Nitride Ceramics; Challenges in Integration of Piezoelectric Ceramics in Micro Electromechanical Systems; When Should Microwaves Be Used to Process Technical Ceramics?; Ceramic and Glass Matrix Composites Containing Carbon Nanotubes ; Stresses in Multilayered Ceramics Subjected to Biaxial Flexure Tests; Advanced Nano-Scale Metrology for the Characterization of Ceramic Materials in the Scanning Electron Microscope

Finite Element Calculation of Sintering Deformation Using Limited Experimental DataMicrostructural Modeling of Ferroelectric Materials: State of the Art, Challenges and Opportunities; Processing, Microstructure and Properties of Nanograin Barium Titanate Ceramics by Spark Plasma Sintering; Keywords Index; Authors Index

Sommario/riassunto

This topical book, containing as it does state-of-the-art reviews, neatly encompasses the current status of research into ceramic materials. The topics covered include: Thermal barrier coatings on nickel superalloy substrates; Silicon nitride ceramics; Challenges to the integration of piezoelectric ceramics into micro-electromechanical systems; When should microwaves be used to process technical ceramics?; Ceramic



and glass matrix composites containing carbon nanotubes; Stresses in multilayered ceramics subjected to biaxial flexure; Advanced nano-scale metrology for the characterization of cer

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451897803321

Titolo

Renewing U.S. telecommunications research [[electronic resource] /] / Robert W. Lucky and Jon Eisenberg, editors ; Committee on Telecommunications Research and Development, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : The National Academies Press, c2006

ISBN

1-280-56732-5

9786610567324

0-309-66396-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (93 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LuckyR. W

EisenbergJon

Disciplina

384.0973

Soggetti

Telecommunication - Research - United States

Information technology - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 The Importance of Telecommunications and Telecommunications Research""; ""2 The Evolution of the U.S. Telecommunications Industry and Effects on Research""; ""3 The Case for Renewed Investment in Telecommunications Research""; ""4 Mechanisms and Best Practices for Renewing Telecommunications Research""; ""5 Findings and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Biographies of Committee Members and Staff""; ""Appendix B List of Individuals Who Made Presentations to the Committee""



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