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Title Low temperature materials and mechanisms / editor, Yosef Bar-Cohen
Published Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, a CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T & F Informa, plc, [2016]

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Contents 1. Introduction to low temperature materials and mechanisms / Yoseph Bar-Cohen and Ray Radebaugh -- 2. Chemistry, thermodynamics, and material processes at low temperatures / Murthy Gudipati -- 3. Solids and fluids at low temperatures / Steve Vance, Thomas Loerting, Josef Stern, Matt Kropf, Baptiste Journaux, Corey Jamieson, Morgan L. Cable, and Olivier Bollengier -- 4. Characterization methods for low temperature materials / Yoseph Bar-Cohen, W. Kinzy Jones, and Robert Cormia -- 5. NDE and structural health monitoring for low temperature applications / Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Victor Sloan, Terry D. Rolin, and Tom Guettinger -- 6. Refrigeration systems for achieving cryogenic temperatures / Ronald G. Ross, Jr. -- 7. Cryogenic piezoelectric materials for transducer applications / Shujun Zhang, Hyeong Jae Lee, Xiaoning Jiang, Wenbin Huang, Stewart Sherrit, and Matthew M. Kropf -- 8. Low temperature motors and actuators : design considerations and a case study / Joe Flynn and Yoseph Bar-Cohen -- 9. Sample handling and instruments for the in situ exploration of ice-rich planets / Julie C. Castillo, Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Steve Vance, Mathieu Choukroun, Hyeong Jae Lee, Xiaoqi Bao, Mircea Badescu, Stewart Sherrit, Melissa G. Trainer, and Stephanie A. Getty -- 10. Drilling and breaking ice / Kris Zacny, Gale Paulsen, Yoseph Bar-Cohen, Xiaoqi Bao, Mircea Badescu, Hyeong Jae Lee, Stewart Sherrit, Victor Zagorodnov, Lonnie Thompson, and Pavel Talalay -- 11. Medicine and biology : technologies operating at extremely low temperatures / Alasdair G. Kay and Lilia L. Kuleshova -- 12. Low temperature electronics / Nathan Valentine and Patrick McCluskey -- 13. A cryogenic axion dark matter experiment (ADMX/ADMX-HF) / Gianpaolo Carosi and Karl van Bibber -- 14. Low temperature materials and mechanisms : applications and challenges / Ray Radebaugh and Yoseph Bar-Cohen -- 15. Safety considerations when working with cryogenic liquids / Mimi Ton
Summary This book addresses the growing interest in low temperature technologies. Since the subject of low temperature materials and mechanisms is multidisciplinary, the chapters reflect the broadest possible perspective of the field. Leading experts in the specific subject area address the various related science and engineering chemistry, material science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, metallurgy, and physics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Materials at low temperatures.
Machinery -- Effect of environment on.
Low temperature engineering.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
Low temperature engineering
Machinery -- Effect of environment on
Materials at low temperatures
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Bar-Cohen, Yoseph, editor
ISBN 9781315354675
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