Metalteknologi og metallurgi

In response to critical issues around CO2 emissions and energy in the steel industry, a new technology called Flash Ironmaking Technology has been developed. This book discusses the principles of flash ironmaking, laboratory experiments, and design and operation of a prototype flash reactor.

This book covers synthesis and applications of colloidal gold nanorods including their properties, approaches for various chemical synthesis, and different gold nanorod-based nanocomposites with their properties and application potentials. Further, it covers surface chemistry and functionalization of gold nanorod for biomedical applications.

This book presents unified fatigue life prediction equations for a low/medium/high cycle fatigue of metallic materials, relevant to plain materials and notched components.

Focusing on techniques developed to evaluate the forming behavior of tailor welded blanks in sheet metal manufacturing, this edited collection details compensation methods suited for mitigating the effects of springback. This book gives a comprehensive overview of springback and provides essential solutions necessary to automotive engineers.

This book examines the rare earth elements (REEs), materials, and metals that are critical to modern life. The Science of Rare Earth Elements: Concepts and Applications defines these elements, their history, properties, and current and potential future applications across a wide range of industries across the world.

This book includes the latest drilling and excavation principles and processes for terrestrial environments. The chapters cover the history of drilling and excavation, drill types, drilling techniques and their advantages and associated issues.