Ceramic and glass technology Books

Featuring a detailed analysis of current approval requirements and the relevant safety assessment methods for gas cylinders in general and with main focus on composite cylinders for storing compressed natural gas and hydrogen, this book demonstrates how...

Powerful glazing techniques for beginner and intermediate ceramic artists Are you a ceramic artist that struggles with glazing? Do you have a love-hate relationship with glazing? Do you get frustrated when the glaze does not come out right, and ruins...

"Principles of Solidification" offers comprehensive descriptions of liquid-to-solid transitions encountered in shaped casting, welding, and non-biological bulk crystal growth processes. The book logically develops through careful presentation of relevant...

This valuable handbook has been compiled by internationally renowned researchers in the field. Each chapter is focused on a specific composite system or a class of composites, presenting a detailed description of processing, properties, and applications.

Ceramic engineering is a branch of engineering which deals with creation of objects from non-metallic and inorganic materials, called ceramics. It finds its application in various industries such as aerospace, electronics, automotive, etc. Earthenware,...

Powerful glazing techniques for intermediate ceramic artists Are you a ceramic artist that struggles with glazing? Do you want to take your glazing skills to the next level? Do you want better glazing outcomes for your next clay...

First published in 1838, this book is a comprehensive survey of the history and technology of porcelain and glass manufacturing. The author, George Richardson Porter, was a prominent British chemist and industrialist who played a key role in the...

This reference text discusses processing, structure, and properties of metal matrix composites, polymer matrix composites, and ceramic matrix composites for applications in high end engineering equipment, biomedical and nano-biotechnology areas.The text...

Centrifugal Materials Processing; L.L. Regel, W.R. Wilcox. Convection in Crystal Growth under High Gravity on a Centrifuge; J. Friedrich, G. Müller. Segregation in Crystal Growth under High Gravity on a Centrifuge: A Comparison between Experimental...

Preface. I: Fundamental Concepts. II: Structure and Physical Properties. III: Mechanical Response. IV: Superplasticity. V: Nanoindentation. VI: Synthesis and Processing. VII: Characterization. Subject Index.

Session 1: Fracture of Ceramics with Process Zone.- Fracture Properties of SiC-Based Particulate Composites.- Crack Bridging Processes in Toughened Ceramics.- Fracture Process Zone in Concrete and Ceramics - A Matter of Scaling.- Report on Session 1:...

This cyclopedia is an essential reference work for executives in the clay products industry. It contains a wealth of information on all aspects of the industry, from production to marketing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...