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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808757703321

Titolo

Globalization of materials R&D [[electronic resource] ] : time for a national strategy / / Committee on Globalization of Materials Research and Development, National Materials Advisory Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005

ISBN

0-309-16496-6

1-280-74213-5

9786610742134

0-309-54912-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 p.)

Disciplina

620.1122

Soggetti

Globalization - Economic aspects - United States

Globalization - Political aspects - United States

Materials science - Government policy - United States

Materials science - Research

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 Materials as Global Activity: Setting the Scene""; ""2 Indicators for Trends in Globalization""; ""3 Benchmarking of Materials Science and Engineering R&D""; ""4 The Regulatory Regime as a Driver""; ""5 Assessing the Impacts of Materials Science and Engineering R&D Globalization""; ""6 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Committee Biographies""; ""B Presentations to the Committee at its Public Meetings""; ""C Global Trends in MSE Patents""

""D Global Trends in Literature Authorship""""E Results of the Community Poll""; ""F Superalloy Case Study""; ""G Environmental and Safety and Health Regulations""; ""H Defining 21st Century Defense Needs""