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Fatigue and Tribological Properties of Plastics and Elastomers: A Comprehensive Guide for Designers

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In the realm of materials science and mechanical engineering, understanding the fatigue and tribological properties of plastics and elastomers is crucial for designing durable and reliable components. This meticulously crafted book, written by renowned experts in the field, provides an in-depth exploration of these essential properties, empowering engineers, designers, and researchers to make informed decisions.

Fatigue and Tribological Properties of Plastics and Elastomers (Plastics Design Library)

by Laurence W. McKeen

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Chapter 1: to Fatigue and Tribology

Overview of fatigue and tribology concepts
Importance of these properties in materials selection and design
Historical perspectives and advancements in the field

Chapter 2: Fatigue Properties of Plastics

Types of fatigue failure in plastics
Factors influencing fatigue life, including material composition, processing conditions, and environmental factors
Experimental techniques for fatigue testing of plastics

Chapter 3: Tribological Properties of Plastics

Fundamentals of friction, wear, and adhesion
Tribological behavior of plastics under different contact conditions
Surface modification techniques to enhance tribological performance

Chapter 4: Fatigue and Tribological Properties of Elastomers

Unique characteristics of elastomers compared to plastics
Fatigue failure mechanisms in elastomers
Tribological properties of elastomers, including wear resistance and friction

Chapter 5: Design Considerations for Fatigue and Tribological Performance

Materials selection based on fatigue and tribological requirements
Design guidelines to minimize fatigue failure
Tribological considerations in component design, including lubrication and surface treatments

Chapter 6: Case Studies and Applications

Real-world examples of fatigue and tribological failures in various industries
Innovative solutions and best practices for improving component performance
Future trends in fatigue and tribology research

With its comprehensive coverage, practical insights, and extensive references, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the design and analysis of plastic and elastomeric components. Whether you are a seasoned engineer, a researcher seeking cutting-edge knowledge, or a student eager to expand your understanding, this definitive guide will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to excel in this field.

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Fatigue and Tribological Properties of Plastics and Elastomers (Plastics Design Library)

by Laurence W. McKeen

5 out of 5