{"product_id":"advanced-materials-for-fluid-machinery-isbn-9781860584411","title":"Advanced Materials for Fluid Machinery","description":"A collection of papers from an IMechE event held in February 2004. Materials are critical to the safety, reliability, performance and total life cycle costs of machines, and are therefore of great importance to both users and suppliers.  \u003cp\u003eThe papers in this volume review:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe increasing availability and improvements of superior materials over the last decade, moving from niche markets to a wide field of applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe advancement of materials from the experimental stage to the point where they can make real contributions to machine life and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew developing or nontraditional materials which have real potential for future reduction in life cycle costs of fluid machinery.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvanced Materials for Fluid Machinery will be of value to all those involved in materials for fluid machinery, including manufacturers and users, material suppliers, refurbishers, contractors, consultants, materials specialists and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e Developments in the use of stainless steels for pumps and valves 1 \u003cp\u003eA cavitation-resistant casting alloy for pumps--status after ten years' commercial use 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplications of advanced materials in centrifugal pumps 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing polymer composite wear materials in centrifugal pumps 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCentrifugal compressor redesign utilizing carbon fibre composite impellers 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChemically formed ceramic coatings 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeeting the challenges in pump durability by advanced surface engineering 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenges of living with erosion-corrosion 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaser Engineered Net Shaping--technology, applications, and opportunities in fluid machinery 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthors' Index 145\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIMechE\u003c\/strong\u003e is the United Kingdom's qualifying body for mechanical engineers and the home of mechanical engineers for over 150 years. Around 75,000 engineers world-wide are members.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988667941093,"sku":"NP9781860584411","price":283.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781860584411.jpg?v=1761781189","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/advanced-materials-for-fluid-machinery-isbn-9781860584411","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}