Description
Book SynopsisWritten both for the novice and for the experienced scientist, this miniature encyclopedia concisely describes over one hundred materials methodologies, including evaluation, chemical analysis, and physical testing techniques. Each technique is presented in terms of its use, sample requirements, and the engineering principles behind its methodology. Real life industrial and academic applications are also described to give the reader an understanding of the significance and utilization of technique. There is also a discussion of the limitations of each technique.
Table of ContentsFrom the Contents:
Introduction/
Molecular Spectroscopy/
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy/
Mass Spectrometry/
Separation Techniques/
Elemental and Chemical Analysis/
X-Ray Analysis/
Microscopy/
Image Analysis/
Surface Analysis/
Thermal Analysis/
Rheology and Molecular Weight of Polymers/
Physical Properties of Particles and Polymers/
Physical Testing/
Scientific Computation.