Synopses & Reviews
Computational Materials Design consists of ten chapters outlining a wide range of materials design technologies from first-principle calculations to continuum mechanics, with successful applications to materials design and development. Each theory is explained from the point of view of a relevant technology. So the reader can understand the outline of each theory and the effectiveness of computational approaches in terms of materials phenomena as well as materials design and development.
Synopsis
This book consists of ten chapters which outline a wide range of technologies from first-principle calculations to continuum mechanics, with applications to materials design and development. Written with a clear exposition, this book will be invaluable for engineers who want to learn about the modern technologies and techniques utilized in materials design.
Synopsis
The book is about computational materials desing. The reader can understand the outline of each theory and the effectiveness of computational approach in understandingnot only materials phenomena but also materials design and development. The book is directed to students, materials scientists and engineers who need a clear exposition of modern technologies for materials design.
Table of Contents
Electronic Structure Theory for Semiconductors.- Design of Ni-base Superalloys.- Design of Titanium Alloys, Intermetallic Compounds and Heat Resistant Ferritic Steels.- CALPHAD Approach to Materials Design.- Phase Equilibria and Microstructural Control of Iron-base Alloys.- Computational Approach to the Fusion Reactor Materials.- Modelling of Microstructural Evolution in Alloys.- Finite Element Method Analysis of the Deformation in Materials Containing Voids.- Design of Composite Materials.