Materials in mechanical extremes : fundamentals and applications / Neil Bourne, Atomic Weapons Establishment, UK.

"This unified guide brings together the underlying principles, and predictable material responses, that connect metals, polymers, brittle solids and energetic materials as they respond to extreme external stresses. Previously disparate scientific principles, concepts and terminology are combine...

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Main Author: Bourne, Neil, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Natural Extremes
  • 2. A basic analytical framework
  • 3. Platforms to excite a response
  • 4. Tools to monitor response
  • 5. Metals
  • 6. Brittle materials
  • 7. Polymers
  • 8. Energetic materials
  • 9. Asteroid impact.