Product Description: This proceedings contains a collection of papers describing the latest state-of-the-art developments in ceramic matrix composites (CMC's), including fabrication, characterization, mechanical properties, test methods, environmental effects, and micromechanical modeling...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Telecommunications restructurings are now seen as important barometers in the shift among developing countries toward market-based economies. They are often posited as helping developing countries "leapfrog," or accelerate their pace of development, and "connect" with the world economy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This set includes Parallel Computer Architecture: A Hardware/Software Approach by David Culler and J.P. Singh with Anoop Gupta and Parallel Programming with MPI by Peter Pacheco.

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Product Description: Places particular emphasis on fabrication, test methods and fiber-matrix interfaces. The interface plays a very crucial role in the performance of the ceramic matrix composites. Covers the latest developments in oxide, non-oxide, glass and glass-ceramic composites, composite reinforcements, fiber architecture, composite fabrication and processing, protective coatings, interfaces, characterization and test methods, mechanical properties at elevated temperatures, environmental effects, micromechanical modeling and design, and joining methods...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book is a collection of papers that describes various innovative techniques for synthesis and processing of novel ceramic, glass, and composite materials and their fabrication in various forms, shapes, and complex structures...read more

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Product Description: Book by Singh, J. P.