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Handbook Light-Weight Construction

Elvira Moeller Frank Henning

Methods, Materials, Fabrication

Inexhaustible Genius of a Key Industry Light-weight construction uses materials and structures that lead to a significant weight reduction of the final product without compromising strength and reliability. Many new developments implement changes to the product as a whole in order to get rid of excess and make the item lighter.
  • This handbook describes the complex interconnections between methods, materials and fabrication. You will learn everything about the particular aspects of light-weight construction
  • Knowledge gained by experience about design, test, evaluation, production and quality assurance
  • Comprehensive material science of high-strength steel, light metals (Al, Mg, Ti), fiber reinforced plastics and hybrid structures of various materials
  • Many examples of successful light-weight construction projects. 

 

This handbook will spark ideas for own, innovative products that exceed the expectations of your customer in terms of price, performance and environmental impact. 

 

The second revised edition puts an even greater emphasis on the presentation of concrete application examples. The text contains numerous additional application scenarios, whereas some fundamentals have been condensed. 

 

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Published 2019-05-01 by Hanser , ISBN: 9783446456389

Main content page count: 1 Pages

ISBN: 9783446456389