Chapter 8. Case Studies in Materials Selection
Published Online: 21 JAN 2004
DOI: 10.1002/0471473359.ch8
Copyright © 2004 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
An Introduction to Materials Engineering and Science: For Chemical and Materials Engineers
Additional Information
How to Cite
Mitchell, B. S. (2004) Case Studies in Materials Selection, in An Introduction to Materials Engineering and Science: For Chemical and Materials Engineers, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471473359.ch8
Publication History
- Published Online: 21 JAN 2004
- Published Print: 21 NOV 2003
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780471436232
Online ISBN: 9780471473350
- Summary
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Keywords:
- case studies;
- materials selection;
- materials design process;
- iterative design process;
- concurrent engineering;
- compressed air tank;
- ceramic piping;
- coal slurry;
- coal liquefaction plant;
- diffusion barrier;
- automotive drive shaft;
- tooth coatings
Summary
Case studies illustrate how to solve real, materials-related problems. Description of some basic design principles, followed by specific case studies. Topics include:
five basic steps in an iterative design process
iterative and concurrent design processes
materials selection and the mechanical design process