Surface engineering of light alloys aluminum, magnesium and titanium alloys

The growing use of light alloys in industries such as aerospace, sports equipment and biomedical devices is driving research into surface engineering technologies to enhance their properties for the desired end use. Surface engineering of light alloys: Aluminium, magnesium and titanium alloys provid...

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Main Author: Dong, Hanshan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Woodhead Pub. 2010
Series:Woodhead Publishing in materials
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The growing use of light alloys in industries such as aerospace, sports equipment and biomedical devices is driving research into surface engineering technologies to enhance their properties for the desired end use. Surface engineering of light alloys: Aluminium, magnesium and titanium alloys provides a comprehensive review of the latest technologies for modifying the surfaces of light alloys to improve their corrosion, wear and tribological properties.Part one discusses surface degradation of light alloys with chapters on corrosion behaviour of magnesium alloys and protection techniqu
Physical Description:1 volume illustrations
ISBN:1845699459
1845695372
9781845699451