Search Results - (fire OR file) resistant plastics.

The Non-halogenated flame retardant handbook /

Subjects: Full-text access

Plasticity of Boronized Layers by Krukovich, M. G., Prusakov, B. A., Sizov, I. G.

Full-text access

Strain Gradient Plasticity-Based Modeling of Damage and Fracture by Martínez Pañeda, Emilio

Full-text access

Deformation and Fracture Behaviour of Polymer Materials

Full-text access

Ancient Engineers' Inventions Precursors of the Present / by Rossi, Cesare, Russo, Flavio

Table of Contents: “…Measuring Mass -- Introduction -- 1.1 The balance scale -- 1.2 The steelyard balance -- Observations -- 2 Measuring Distance and Slope -- Introduction -- 2.1 Jacob's staff -- 2.2 Range finders -- 2.3 The Astrolabe -- 2.4 The dioptre by Heron -- 2.5 The ancient odometers -- Observations -- Measuring a building height by an astrolabe -- Measuring the distances by the groma and by the surveyor's cross -- 3 Measuring Time -- Introduction -- 3.1 The sundial -- 3.2 Water clocks -- Observations -- 4 Orientation -- Introduction -- 4.1 The Sundial Compass -- 4.2 The Chinese South-Pointing Chariot Sundial Compass -- 4.3 The Windrose and the Magnetic Compass -- 5 Ancient Computation Devices -- Introduction -- 5.1 The Abacus -- 5.2 The Mesolabio -- 5.3 The Mechanism of Antikitera -- Observations -- 6 The Natural Energy Used In Antiquity -- Introduction -- 6.1 Energy from man -- 6.2 Energy from animals -- 6.3 The capstan -- 6.4 The treadwheel -- 6.5 Rough evaluation of the power from a wind motor -- 6.6 Rough evaluation of the power from a waterwheel -- 7 Wind Motors -- Introduction -- 7.1 The wind mills -- 7.2 Wings on the sea: the sails -- 7.3.3 The Flettner rotor -- Observations -- 8 Hydraulic Motors -- Introduction -- 8.1 Water wheels with vertical axis -- 8.2 Water wheels with horizontal axis -- 8.3 The floating mill -- 8.4 Water wheels in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance -- Observations -- 9 Refrigeration and Heating -- 9.1 Air Cooling with Wind Towers -- 9.2 The production of ice -- 9.3 Nero's Sherbet -- 9.3 Wheat Pits -- 9.4 Heating and Thermal Baths -- 9.5 Energy Saving: the Sun Chimney Heating and Thermal Baths -- 10 The Production Of Water -- 10.1 The Air Well -- 10.2 The DewBasin -- 10.3 The Qanat -- 10.4 Distillation -- 11 Lifting Water -- Introduction -- 11.1 The early devices -- 11.2 The Archimedes' screw -- 11.3 Norias -- 11.4 Pumps -- Observations -- 12 Adduction and Distribution of Water -- Introduction -- 12.1 Open ducts -- 12.2 Penstocks -- 12.3 The great cisterns -- 12.4 Water distribution systems -- 12.5 Pipes -- 12.6 Valves -- 12.7 Hydraulic mining -- Observations -- 13 Underwater Activities -- Introduction -- 13.1 Scuba divers -- 13.2 Diving bell -- 14 Transports -- Introduction -- 14.1 Roman charts -- 14.2 Railed cargo -- 14.3 The rails of Pompei -- 14.4 Ancient self-propelled vehicles -- 14.5 Early ball bearings -- 14.6 Transport on water -- 14.7 Cableways -- 14.10 The dawn of the flight in the antiquity -- Observations -- 15 Telecommunications -- Introduction -- 15.1 Acoustic -- 15.2 Carrier pigeons -- 15.3 Optical telecommunication systems -- 15.4 Lighthouses -- 15.5 The water telegraph -- Observations -- 16 Medicine and Health -- Introduction -- 16.1 Medical Assistance provided to Legionnaires -- 16.2 Reconstructive Plastic Surgery -- 16.3 Early Penicillin -- 16.4 The Beginning of Biological Warfare -- 17 Secondary Motors -- Introduction -- 17.1 Cranes and tackle -- 17.2 Gravity driven elevators -- 17.3 Siege towers -- 17.4 The trebuchet -- 17.5 Flexion elastic motors -- 17.6 Torsion elastic motors -- 17.7 Throwing machines operated by torsion motors -- 17.8 Mechanics of the throwing machines -- 17.9 Pneumatic motors -- 17.10 Small spring motors -- 17.11 Ancient steam engines -- Observations -- 18 Spinnind and Weaving -- Introduction -- 18.1 The dawn of spinning and weaving -- 18.2 The spinning wheel -- 18.3 The mechanical spinning -- 18.4 The automatic weaving -- Observations -- 19 Some Applications of Fire -- Introduction -- 19.1 Fire ignition -- 19.1.2 Optical flints -- 19.2 Marine fire - the Roman candle -- 19.3 Wind lanterns -- 19.4 Fire for warming -- 19.5 Fire for warfare -- 19.6 The protection from fire: asbestos -- 20 Automata (Towards automation androbots) -- Introduction -- 20.1 The Hellenistic Age -- 20.2 The Middle Ages -- 20.3 The Renaissance -- 20.4 The XVIII Century -- 20.5 The XIX Century -- 20.6 Automata of the Far East -- 20.7 Between the two millenniums -- Observations -- 21 Some Ancient Building Techniques -- Introduction -- 21.1 Stone buildings -- 21.2 Concrete Buildings -- 21.3 Considerations on the polygonal work -- 21.4 Earthquake-resistant buildings with wooden ribs -- 21.5 Seismic isolators -- 21.6 Consideration on ancient concrete -- Subject Index. .…”
Full-text access

Advances in Polymer Sciences and Technology Select Papers from APA 2017 /

Full-text access

Food Packaging Materials by Piergiovanni, Luciano, Limbo, Sara

Full-text access

Advances in Neuromorphic Hardware Exploiting Emerging Nanoscale Devices

Full-text access

Challenges in Mechanics of Time Dependent Materials, Volume 2 Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics  /

Full-text access

Advances in Shape Memory Materials In Commemoration of the Retirement of Professor Hisaaki Tobushi /

Full-text access

Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering Volume 3 /

Full-text access

Magnesium Technology 2017

Full-text access

Proceedings of the International Conference on Martensitic Transformations: Chicago

Full-text access

Natural Fibres: Advances in Science and Technology Towards Industrial Applications From Science to Market /

Full-text access

8th RILEM International Conference on Mechanisms of Cracking and Debonding in Pavements

Full-text access

TMS 2018 147th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings

Full-text access

TMS 2019 148th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings

Full-text access

Magnesium Technology 2019

Full-text access

Magnesium Technology 2018

Full-text access

Introduction to Refractories for Iron- and Steelmaking. by Biswas, Subir

Table of Contents: “…1.4.4.5 Effect of Impurities -- 1.4.4.6 Effect of MgO Crystallite Size -- 1.4.4.7 Poor Thermal Shock Resistance of MgO Refractory -- 1.4.5 Dolomite Refractory -- 1.4.5.1 Direct-Bonded Doloma Bricks (Fired) -- 1.4.5.2 Chemically Bonded Dolomite Bricks -- 1.4.5.3 Direct-Bonded Dolomite Bricks with Improved Thermal Shock Resistance -- 1.4.5.4 Dolomite Brick Selection Criteria -- 1.4.5.5 Specification of Dolomite Bricks -- 1.4.6 MgO-C Refractories -- 1.4.6.1 Production Technology of Fired Carbon-Bonded Magnesia Bricks -- 1.4.6.2 Production Technology of Carbon Bond Impregnated Magnesia Bricks -- 1.4.6.3 Production Technology of Resin-Bonded MgO-C Bricks -- 1.4.7 MgO-Cr2O3 Refractories -- 1.4.7.1 Chrome Ore -- 1.4.7.2 Bond Aggregate System: Synthetic and Rebonded -- 1.4.7.3 Different Types of Magnesia-Chrome Bricks Based on Bonding System -- Chemically Bonded -- Silicate Bonded -- Direct Bonded -- Rebonded -- Semi-rebonded -- 1.4.7.4 Effect of Fused Magnesia-Chromite Quality on Rebonded Bricks -- 1.4.7.5 Competitive Features of Direct-Bonded, Rebonded and Semi-rebonded Bricks -- 1.4.7.6 Corrosion of Magnesia:Chrome Bricks -- 1.4.8 Spinel Refractories -- 1.4.8.1 In Situ and Preformed Spinel -- 1.4.8.2 Features of Spinel as a Superior Refractory Material -- 1.4.9 Silicon Carbide Refractories -- 1.4.9.1 Oxidation Reactions of SiC -- 1.4.9.2 Oxidation of SiC in the Presence of Water Vapor -- 1.4.9.3 Oxidation of SiC in CO Atmosphere -- 1.4.9.4 Oxidation of SiC in the Presence of Alkali (Na2O + K2O) -- 1.4.9.5 Damage of SiC Refractories -- 1.4.10 Zircon and Zirconia Refractories -- 1.4.10.1 ZrO2 -- 1.4.10.2 Stabilized Zirconia -- 1.5 Monolithic Refractories -- 1.5.1 Types of Monolithic Refractories -- 1.5.2 Castables -- 1.5.2.1 Conventional Castable -- 1.5.2.2 Low-Cement and Ultra-Low-Cement Castable -- 1.5.2.3 Castable Manufacturing Process.…”
Full-text access