New materials : present knowledge, future trends
Kerrod, Robin2003
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Aimed at Key Stages 3 and 4, this book investigates how the use of materials developed in the latter half of the 20th century - mainly for the space programme - will affect us as this century progresses. Included are strong and flexible materials such asMylar and Teflon and superstrength metals such as titanium.
Main title:
New materials : present knowledge, future trends / written by Robin Kerrod.
Author:
Kerrod, Robin, author
Imprint:
London : Watts, 2003.
Collation:
44 pages. : illustrations (colour), portraits ; 28 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
07496458819780749645885
Dewey class:
620.1'1620.1620.11
Local class:
620.11669J620.11676520 KER
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Fibres Ceramics Glass Crystals Silicon chips Conservation
BRN:
402902