| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 406 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits |
| Contents |
Population increases and technological change / J.E. Harris -- The future of materials in the market place / J.W. Edington -- Power generation in the 21st century : the challenges for materials technology / B.L. Eyre -- Fast footwork and quick wits : commercialising materials for the 21st century / C.D.S. Tuck -- Materials technology in the USA / H.L Fraser -- Towards 1997 : materials research in Hong Kong with China / B.J. Duggan -- Materials for the new South Africa / A. Ball -- Successful materials research and technology in Sweden / B. Hutchinson -- Cost-effective quality enhancement of materials education / B. Wilshire, M.P. Stammers and R.E. Smallman -- Ductility, malleability, education and training / J.F. Knott -- Back to chemistry in the theory of metals / A.H. Cottrell -- Permanent magnets : past, present and future / I.R. Harris -- From the Schrödinger equation to the rolling mill / R.G. Jordan -- Microstructure : from the micro-scale to the nano-scale / D.G. Morris -- How ordered are intermetallics? / I.P. Jones -- Twenty years of diffraction studies on intermetallic compounds / A.G. Fox -- Electron microscopy at Birmingham / M.H. Loretto -- Microscopy memories / K.H. Westmacott -- The Santa Catharina meteroite and low temperature ordering in iron-nickel alloys / M. Hatherley and P.R. Monroe -- Cast iron : a real advanced material / L. Sidjanin -- From loops to hips / P.M. Marquis -- Some simple inventions / K.H.G. Ashbee |
| Analysis |
Materials |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Materials -- Congresses
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Metallurgy -- Congresses
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| Genre/Form |
Birmingham (1995)
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Smallman, R. E. (Raymond Edward), 1929-
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Institute of Materials (London, England)
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| ISBN |
1907747818 |
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9781907747816 |
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