Dictionary of ceramic science and engineering / Ian J. McColm.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McColm, I. J.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ceramics--Dictionaries.

Ceramics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 549 pages)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

The third edition of the Dictionary of Ceramic Science and Engineering builds on the heavily revised 2nd edition which, in turn, expanded the original edition by some 4000 entries to include new fabrication, testing, materials, and vocabulary. The proven basis of the first two editions has been retained but new words and phrases have been added from the rapidly advancing electronic, nanoparticle and modern materials engineering fields. Additionally, all measurements in SI units are given to facilitate communication among the many sub-disciplines touched on by ceramics, ensuring that this publication remains the field's standard reference work for years to come. This extended edition of the Dictionary of Ceramic Science and Engineering ably follows its predecessors as an authoritative resource for students, researchers and professionals dealing with the processing of Materials.

Contents:

Dictionary

Appendix

Bibliography.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789400709164

9400709161

OCLC:

857714225