Download or read book Lightweight Alloys for Aerospace Applications written by Kumar Jata and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-10-07 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This proceedings volume from the 2001 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition covers advances made in the area of scientific understanding of technological application of lightweight alloys. Papers focus on fundamental science as well as application and concentrate on scientific advances in aluminum, magnesium, titanium, and beryllium alloys and their composites. Processing, structure-property relationship, failure mechanisms, and advanced joining themes are also discussed.