1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910144450303321

Titolo

Ceramic matrix composites : fiber reinforced ceramics and their applications / / edited by Walter Krenkel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim, [Germany] : , : Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

1-281-94686-9

9786611946869

3-527-62241-1

3-527-62240-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (442 p.)

Disciplina

620.1/4

620.14

Soggetti

Ceramic-matrix composites

Fiber-reinforced ceramics

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 at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Ceramic Matrix Composites; Foreword; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Fibers for Ceramic Matrix Composites; 2 Textile Reinforcement Structures; 3 Interfaces and Interphases; 4 Carbon/Carbons and Their Industrial Applications; 5 Melt Infiltration Process; 6 Chemical Vapor Infiltration Processes for Ceramic Matrix Composites: Manufacturing, Properties, Applications; 7 The PIP-process: Precursor Properties and Applications; 8 Oxide/Oxide Composites with Fiber Coatings; 9 All-Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composites with Porous Matrices

10 Microstructural Modeling and Thermomechanical Properties11 Non-destructive Testing Techniques for CMC Materials; 12 Machining Aspects for the Drilling of C/C-SiC Materials; 13 Advanced Joining and Integration Technologies for Ceramic Matrix Composite Systems; 14 CMC Materials for Space and Aeronautical Applications; 15 CMC for Nuclear Applications; 16 CMCs for Friction Applications; Index



Sommario/riassunto

Covering an important material class for modern applications in the aerospace, automotive, energy production and creation sectors, this handbook and reference contains comprehensive data tables and field reports on successfully developed prototypes. The editor and authors are internationally renowned experts from NASA, EADS, DLR, Porsche, MT Aerospace, as well as universities and institutions in the USA, Europe and Japan, and they provide here a comprehensive overview of current R & D with an application-oriented emphasis.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019212703321

Titolo

Cost and value management in projects / / Ray R. Venkataraman and Jeffrey K. Pinto

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2008

ISBN

1-118-17418-6

1-282-77373-9

9786612773730

0-470-26103-X

0-470-92410-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Classificazione

QP 360

QP 834

Altri autori (Persone)

PintoJeffrey K

Disciplina

658.1552

658.4/04

Soggetti

Project management

Cost control

Value analysis (Cost control)

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 index.

Nota di contenuto

Cost and Value Management; Contents; 1 Introduction to the Challenge of Cost and Value Management in Projects; 2 Project Needs Assessment, Concept Development, and Planning; 3 Cost Estimation; 4 Project Budgeting; 5 Project Cost Control; 6 Cash Flow Management; 7 Financial Management in Projects; 8 Value Management; 9 Change



Control and Configuration Management; 10 Supply Chain Management; 11 Quality Management in Projects; 12 Integrating Cost and Value in Projects; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Cost and Value Management in Projects provides practicing managers with a thorough understanding of the various dimensions of cost and value in projects, along with the factors that impact them, and the managerial approaches that would be most effective for achieving cost efficiency and value optimization. This book addresses cost from a strategic perspective, offering thorough coverage of the various elements of value management such as value planning, value engineering and value analysis from the perspective of projects.