{"product_id":"materials-and-processes-used-in-aircraft-construction-hardback-9781394313969","title":"Materials and Processes Used in Aircraft Construction (Hardback) 9781394313969","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMaterials and Processes Used in Aircraft Construction\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohannes Karl Fink (Edited by), Fink (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394313969, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 10 June 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm, 0.658 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials and Processes Used in Aircraft Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on issues involving the use of plastics in the aerospace industry. A detailed discussion of their various applications is included, along with the innovations presented in the literature over the past decade.\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wide range of important topics are discussed in the 13 chapters. Following a brief presentation of the evolution of aircraft design, aircraft design standards, and the simulation of aircraft models, individual chapters focus on: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe basic and special materials used in aircraft construction;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLightweight materials for aircraft applications;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePolymers used in the aerospace industry;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLaminated materials used in the aerospace industry;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWing, helicopter, and balloon designs;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIssues concerning the monitoring and management of the health of flight crews and passengers;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe benefit of information acquired in real time, leading to an increased understanding of the fracture mechanics of composites, improving  confidence in their use, and broadening their applications. Since the cost of inspecting aircraft is approximately one-third of the cost of acquiring and operating composite structures, to compete in the increasingly demanding area of aircraft structures, the cost-effective techniques that need to be developed are discussed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book will serve the needs of those working in the aerospace industry, both those with only a passing knowledge of the field and specialists who need to increase their knowledge of any particular area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Evolution of Aircraft Design 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Unmanned Air Systems 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Morphing Aircraft 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Special Materials 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Standards 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 ASTM Standards 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 ASTM Aircraft Standards 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Examples of Usage 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Simulation of Aircraft Models 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Types of Requirements 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Aircraft Simulation 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Simulation of Exhaust Gases 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Vertical Take-off and Landing 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 High-Lift Aerodynamics 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Magnetic Field Modeling 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Software Bugs in Aircraft Systems 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Drones 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Laminates Used in the Aerospace Industry 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Fiber Laminates 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Metals 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Metal Laminates 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Ceramics 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Basic Materials Used in Aircraft Construction 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Exposure Control Systems 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Composite Materials 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Composite Materials for Aircraft Applications 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Ionic Liquid Monomers 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Thermosetting Monomers 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Health Systems 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Heating Elements 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Superhydrophobic Coating Solutions for Deicing Control 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Electrically Conductive Materials 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Shear-Deformable Aircraft Wings 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Special Materials Used in Aircraft Compositions 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Composite Materials 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Applications of MMCs in Aircraft 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Polymers Used in the Aerospace Industry 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Safety of Polymer Composite Materials 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Epoxy Composites 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Self-Healing Polymers 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Recent Advances in Materials 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Modern Progress in Aerospace Materials 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Electrospun Materials 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Nanocomposites 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Smart Sensing 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Space Radiation Protection 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Aircraft Systems 185\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Safety Aircraft Flight Systems 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Stealth Aircraft 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Aircraft Pylons 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Composite Materials 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Rain Erosion Boot 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Wing Design 205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Test Methods for Wings 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Composite Materials 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Renewable Materials 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Flight Regime Recognition 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Helicopter Design 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Aeroelastic Analysis 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Protection of Aerospace Materials 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Coating Design 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Composite Material of Helicopter Tail Fin 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Automatic Planning of Materials 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Anomaly Detection 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Production Processes 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8 Helicopter Accidents 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Balloon Design 243\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Micro-Foamed Polymers 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Super-Pressure Balloons 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Digital Fabrication 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Scientific Balloon Materials 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Helium Balloons 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Health Monitoring and Management 255\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Health Monitoring 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Contaminated Air and Fume Events 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Aircraft Noise 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Wireless Instruments 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Lightweight Materials for Aircraft Applications 267\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Lightweight Material Applications 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Lightweight Composites 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex 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