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Advanced Surface Coatings:A Handbook of Surface Engineering
Advanced Surface CoatingsA Handbook of Surface Engineering Author:A. Matthews A major growth area in technology is that of surface coatings. These provide a cost-effective and widespread means of improving and modifying the surface properties of materials in all branches of engineering. This book provides a review of the various methods available for modifying surfaces by the application of coatings. Each chapter looks at... more » the theory, advantages and drawbacks of each particular method, and provides guidance to the most appropriate application areas. A volume for those working in advanced engineering materials, particularly materials scientists, physicists and speciality engineers, involved in both industrial and academic research, development and applications.« less