Magnesium Alloys and Their Applications

• Author(s): Dr -Ing. K. U. Kainer (Prof.),
• Publisher: Wiley
• Pages: 798
• ISBN_10: 3527302824
  ISBN_13: 9783527302826
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Business & Economics / Industries / Automobile Industry , Business & Economics / Industries / Transportation , Science / Chemistry / General , Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics , Technology & Engineering / Engineering (General) , Technology & Engineering / Mechanical , Technology & Engineering / Automotive , Technology & Engineering / Materials Science / General , Technology & Engineering / Metallurgy ,

Description:... The need for light-weight materials, especially in the automobile industry, created renewed interest in innovative applications of magnesium materials. This demand has resulted in increased research and development activity in companies and research institutes in order to achieve an improved property profile and better choice of alloy systems.
Here, development trends and application potential in different fields like the automotive industry and communication technology are discussed in an interdisciplinary framework.