Magnesium Alloys and Technologies
Author | : Karl U. Kainer |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2006-03-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783527605965 |
ISBN-13 | : 3527605967 |
Rating | : 4/5 (967 Downloads) |
Download or read book Magnesium Alloys and Technologies written by Karl U. Kainer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-03-06 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The need for light-weight materials, especially in the automobile industry, created renewed interest in innovative applications of magnesium materials. This demand has resulted in increased research and development activity in companies and research institutes in order to achieve an improved property profile and better choice of alloy systems. Here, development trends and application potential in different fields like the automotive industry and communication technology are discussed in an interdisciplinary framework.