Materials Design and Applications II

This book highlights fundamental research on the design and application of engineering materials, and predominantly mechanical engineering applications. Thisarea includes a wide range of technologies and materials, including metals, polymers, composites, and ceramics. Advanced applications include manufacturingcutting-edge materials, testing methods, and multi-scale experimental and computational aspects. The book introduces readers to a wealth of engineeringapplications in transport, civil, packaging and power generation.