| Description |
1 online resource (292 pages) |
| Contents |
Cryogenic processing: state of the art, advantages and applications / Susheel Kalia, Shao-Yun Fu -- Cryogenic properties of polymer materials / Shao-Yun Fu -- Friction and wear of polymer materials at cryogenic temperatures / Geraldine Theiler, Thomas Gradt -- Mechanical behavior of polymer composites at cryogenic temperatures / Sanghamitra Sethi, Bankim Chandra Ray -- Interlaminar delamination fracture and fatigue of woven glass fiber reinforced polymer composite laminates at cryogenic temperatures / Yasuhide Shindo, Tomo Takeda, Fumio Narita -- The behavior of polymer-based dielectrics under cryogenic conditions / H. Rodrigo -- Medical applications of poly(vinyl alcohol) cryogels / S. Reiter [and others] -- Dielectric properties of polymers at low temperatures / Luis Cadillon Costa, Francois Henry -- Influence of cryogenic treatment on mechanical behavior of glass fiber-reinforced plastic composite laminate / C.G. Sreenivasa, Ajith G. Joshi -- Polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foams in external tank cryogenic insulation / U. Stirna [and others] -- Cryogenic treatment of materials: cutting tools and polymers / Simranpreet Singh Gill, Harpreet Singh -- Current and potential applications of cryogenic treated polymers / Paolo Baldissera, Cristiana Delprete |
| Summary |
Kalia and Fu's novel monograph covers cryogenic treatment, properties and applications of cryo-treated polymer materials. Written by numerous international experts, the twelve chapters in this book offer the reader a comprehensive picture of the latest findings and developments, as well as an outlook on the field. Cryogenic technology has seen remarkable progress in the past few years and especially cryogenic properties of polymers are attracting attention through new breakthroughs in space, superconducting, magnetic and electronic techniques |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Polymers.
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Polymers -- Thermal properties.
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Low temperature engineering.
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Materials at low temperatures.
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Polymers
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polymers.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Material Science.
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Chimie.
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Science des matériaux.
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Low temperature engineering
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Materials at low temperatures
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Polymers
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Polymers -- Thermal properties
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kalia, Susheel.
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Fu, Shao-Yun.
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| ISBN |
9783642353352 |
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3642353355 |
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3642353347 |
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9783642353345 |
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