内容简介
Adoptingaholisticapproachtomaterialssimulation,thismonographcoversfourveryimportantstructuralmaterials:aluminum,carbonsteels,superalloys,andplastics.Followinganintroductiontotheconceptofintegralmodeling,thebookgoesontocoverawiderangeofproductionstepsandusage,includingmeltflowandsolidificationbehavior,coating,shaping,thermaltreatment,deepdrawing,hardnessandductility,damageinitiation,anddeformationbehavior.
作者简介
ProfessorGottsteinistheHeadoftheInstituteofPhysicalMetallurgyandMetalPhysicsoftheRhineland-WestphalianTechnicalUniversityofAachen,Germany.HavingobtainedhisacademicdegreesfromRWTH,heworkedforaltogethernineyearsintheUSA,asaVisitingScientistintheArgonneNationalLaboratory,AssociateProfessorandthenasaProfessoratMichiganStateUniversity.In1989hetookuphispresentappointmentatRWTH.ProfessorGottsteinhasauthoredtentextbooks,morethan450articlesand42invitedpapersforinternationalconferences.Hehasreceivednumerousscientificawards,includingtheMaxPlanckResearchAwardoftheAlexandervonHumboldtFoundation,theMasingAwardoftheGermanMetallurgicalSocietyandtheHeynMedaloftheGermanMaterialsSociety.SinceJanuary2004heisaneditorofthescientificjournalActaMaterialia.