Self-healing Materials : Innovative Materials for Terrestrial and Space Applications.
The book reviews the concept of the self-healing processes, starting with their occurrence in nature, for example in plants, human skin and so on, and leading to the most recent scientific discoveries and industrial applications. . It includes a description and explanation of a wide range of self-he...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Shrewsbury :
Smithers Rapra,
2014.
©2014 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The book reviews the concept of the self-healing processes, starting with their occurrence in nature, for example in plants, human skin and so on, and leading to the most recent scientific discoveries and industrial applications. . It includes a description and explanation of a wide range of self-healing materials such as composites, polymers, anticorrosive smart paints, and coatings. Particular emphasis is given to the applications in the space environment, which is characterised mainly by vacuum, high thermal gradients, mechanical vibrations, and cosmic radiation. . This book discusses the m. |
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Notas: | 7.1 Challenges of the Self-healing Reaction in the Space Environment. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781909030121 1909030120 1322400504 9781322400501 |