InhaltsangabePREFACE PART I: Metals STEEL AND IRON BASED ALLOYS Introduction Sheet Steels Forging Steels Casting Steel ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS Introduction Wrought Alloys and Associated Processes Casting Alloys and Associated Processes Secondary Processes Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading MAGNESIUM AND MAGNESIUM ALLOYS Introduction Wrought Alloys and Associated Processes Cast Alloys and Associated Processes Other Aspects Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading TITANIUM AND TITANIUM ALLOYS Introduction Fundamental Aspects Applications in Automobiles, Aerospace, and ShipBuilding Future Trends Further Reading PART II: Polymers THERMOPLASTICS Introduction Fundamentals and Recent Advancements in Thermoplastics Processing and Evolution of Structure?Basics and Recent Developments Properties Summary THERMOSETS Introduction Advanced Thermosets and Associated Processes Thermosets for Coatings and Adhesives Case Studies?Thermoset Composites Summary and Outlook ELASTOMERS Introduction Classification of Elastomers Natural Rubber Synthetic Rubbers Thermoplastic Elastomers FluorineContaining TPEs BioBased TPEs Conclusions PART III: Composites POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES Introduction Further Reading METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES Introduction Relevant MMC Systems Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES Introduction FiberReinforced Nanocomposites Sandwich Structures HighTemperature FiberReinforced Nanocomposites Age and Durability Performance Concluding Remarks PART IV: Cellular Materials POLYMERIC FOAMS Introduction Blowing Agents for Polymer Foams Thermoplastic Foams: Conventional Processing Technologies Thermoplastic Foams: New Trends, Materials and Technologies Thermosets Foams: Conventional Processing Technologies Thermosets Foams: New Trends, Materials and Technologies Nanocomposite Foams Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading METAL FOAMS Introduction Foams Produced by Means of Melt Technologies Foams Produced by Means of Powder Metallurgy (P/M) Porous Structures for Structural Applications Produced from Wires and Other Half-Finished Parts Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading PART V: Modeling and Simulation ADVANCED SIMULATION AND OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR COMPOSITES Introduction Multiphysics Homogenization Analysis Probabilistic Homogenization Approaches Optimization Summary and Conclusions AN ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE-BASED APPROACH FOR GENERALIZED MATERIAL MODELING Introduction Strain Measures Stress Measures Example AB INITIO GUIDED DESIGN OF MATERIALS Introduction TopDown and BottomUp Multiscale Modeling Strategies Ab Initio Based Multiscale Modeling of Materials Modeling of Ultralightweight Mg?Li Alloys Ternary bcc MgLi?X Alloys Summary and Outlook Further Reading PART VI: Higher Level Trends HYBRID DESIGN APPROACHES Introduction Motivation From Monomaterial to Hybrid Multi-Material Design Approach in the Automotive Sector ULSAB AVC Project/FSV Future Steel Vehicle Project Sin Motion ? Steel BiW Project MultiMaterial Hybrid Design Approach Optimum Multi-Material Solutions: The Reason for Hybrid Design Approach SuperLIGHTCar Project Hybrid Solutions: Overview of Current Automotive Production Trends in Automotive Materials and Structural Design Hybrid Solutions in Aircraft, Rail, and Ship Market General Aspects on Joining Technologies for Multi-Material Mix Conclusion SENSORIAL MATERIALS Introduction Components Case Study Further Reading ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPROACHES Introduction Metal Materials Nonmetal Materials Secondary Processes Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading INDEX

InhaltsangabePREFACE PART I: Metals STEEL AND IRON BASED ALLOYS Introduction Sheet Steels Forging Steels Casting Steel ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS Introduction Wrought Alloys and Associated Processes Casting Alloys and Associated Processes Secondary Processes Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading MAGNESIUM AND MAGNESIUM ALLOYS Introduction Wrought Alloys and Associated Processes Cast Alloys and Associated Processes Other Aspects Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading TITANIUM AND TITANIUM ALLOYS Introduction Fundamental Aspects Applications in Automobiles, Aerospace, and ShipBuilding Future Trends Further Reading PART II: Polymers THERMOPLASTICS Introduction Fundamentals and Recent Advancements in Thermoplastics Processing and Evolution of Structure - Basics and Recent Developments Properties Summary THERMOSETS Introduction Advanced Thermosets and Associated Processes Thermosets for Coatings and Adhesives Case Studies - Thermoset Composites Summary and Outlook ELASTOMERS Introduction Classification of Elastomers Natural Rubber Synthetic Rubbers Thermoplastic Elastomers FluorineContaining TPEs BioBased TPEs Conclusions PART III: Composites POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES Introduction Further Reading METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES Introduction Relevant MMC Systems Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES Introduction FiberReinforced Nanocomposites Sandwich Structures HighTemperature FiberReinforced Nanocomposites Age and Durability Performance Concluding Remarks PART IV: Cellular Materials POLYMERIC FOAMS Introduction Blowing Agents for Polymer Foams Thermoplastic Foams: Conventional Processing Technologies Thermoplastic Foams: New Trends, Materials and Technologies Thermosets Foams: Conventional Processing Technologies Thermosets Foams: New Trends, Materials and Technologies Nanocomposite Foams Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading METAL FOAMS Introduction Foams Produced by Means of Melt Technologies Foams Produced by Means of Powder Metallurgy (P/M) Porous Structures for Structural Applications Produced from Wires and Other Half-Finished Parts Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading PART V: Modeling and Simulation ADVANCED SIMULATION AND OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR COMPOSITES Introduction Multiphysics Homogenization Analysis Probabilistic Homogenization Approaches Optimization Summary and Conclusions AN ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE-BASED APPROACH FOR GENERALIZED MATERIAL MODELING Introduction Strain Measures Stress Measures Example AB INITIO GUIDED DESIGN OF MATERIALS Introduction TopDown and BottomUp Multiscale Modeling Strategies Ab Initio Based Multiscale Modeling of Materials Modeling of Ultralightweight Mg - Li Alloys Ternary bcc MgLi - X Alloys Summary and Outlook Further Reading PART VI: Higher Level Trends HYBRID DESIGN APPROACHES Introduction Motivation From Monomaterial to Hybrid Multi-Material Design Approach in the Automotive Sector ULSAB AVC Project/FSV Future Steel Vehicle Project Sin Motion Steel BiW Project MultiMaterial Hybrid Design Approach Optimum Multi-Material Solutions: The Reason for Hybrid Design Approach SuperLIGHTCar Project Hybrid Solutions: Overview of Current Automotive Production Trends in Automotive Materials and Structural Design Hybrid Solutions in Aircraft, Rail, and Ship Market General Aspects on Joining Technologies for Multi-Material Mix Conclusion SENSORIAL MATERIALS Introduction Components Case Study Further Reading ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPROACHES Introduction Metal Materials Nonmetal Materials Secondary Processes Case Studies Summary and Outlook Further Reading INDEX

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