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Barsoum, Michel W. 1955-

Fundamentals of ceramics Michel W. Barsoum - Second edition - xix, 624 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme - Series in materials science and engineering .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Bonding in ceramics -- Structure of ceramics -- Effect of chemical forces on physcial properties -- Thermodynamics and kinetic considerations -- Defects in ceramics -- Diffusion and electrical conductivity -- Phase equilibria -- Formation, structure, and properties of glass -- Sintering and grain growth -- Mechanical properties: fast fracture -- Creep, subcritical crack growth, and fatigue -- Thermal properties -- Dielectric properties -- Magnetic and nonlinear dielectric properties -- Optical properties.

"This second edition of Fundamentals of Ceramics adds a section on density functional theory calculations for shedding light on properties. It also adds more on applications, including solid oxide fuel cells as a case study and a major overhaul of the last chapter on optical properties"--

ISBN: 9781498708135 hardback

Standard No.: 9781498708166

LCCN: 2019015916

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ceramic engineering

LC Class. No.: TP807

Dewey Class. No.: 666