Nuclear Power and Sustainable Development introduces the subject of nuclear power to the readers and takes them through the environmental aspect of it. It explains the relation of human health to nuclear power and the challenges and opportunities posed by nuclear power. Also discussed in the book is the relation between nuclear power and sustainable development, the ethics that are involved with the use of nuclear power and the various fuel te...
From the mathematical foundations to fluid mechanics and viscoelasticity, this book covers all the fundamentals - plus it also supplies a review of the necessary mathematical tools and results for a self-contained treatment. The book will be invaluable to graduate students of materials science in engineering as well as practitioners and researchers in materials science.
Discusses various categories of composite materials and their applications in modern composite industry. The book contains a comprehensive collection of data on all brands of fibres, matrices and composite structures employed to develop a wide range of materials from polymers, metals, ceramics, plastics and natural fibres.
Presents review papers based on oxides, polymers and composite ferroelectric materials. The book describes the ways of synthesizing lead containing and lead free ferroelectric oxides, discusses the emission properties of ferroelectric organics, describes models by which charge transport in ferroelectric materials can be investigated, and includes miscellaneous topics of ferroelectric materials.