The Materials Revolution: What Does it Mean for Developing Asia?, Volumes 23-202 |
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... construction costs . In the U.S. , about $ 0.6 billion are spent in the maintenance and improvement of existing coastal and marine facilities ( SPI , 1992 ) , yet only represent about 8 % of the global market . The required investments ...
... construction costs . In the U.S. , about $ 0.6 billion are spent in the maintenance and improvement of existing coastal and marine facilities ( SPI , 1992 ) , yet only represent about 8 % of the global market . The required investments ...
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... construction of mass transport systems . The most extensive use of composites to date is in honeycomb panels for commuter and intercity railway cars . The strength and stiffness of the honeycomb structures enable the construction of ...
... construction of mass transport systems . The most extensive use of composites to date is in honeycomb panels for commuter and intercity railway cars . The strength and stiffness of the honeycomb structures enable the construction of ...
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... construction industries of industrial nations could benefit the development of application suitable to the needs of the construction sector in developing Asia , through the use of cost effective structures . The basic composite ...
... construction industries of industrial nations could benefit the development of application suitable to the needs of the construction sector in developing Asia , through the use of cost effective structures . The basic composite ...
Contents
What are New Engineering Materials? | 17 |
The World Market for New Engineering Materials | 29 |
Relative Competitiveness of New Materials | 39 |
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achieved advanced ceramics advanced composites advanced materials aluminum Aramid Asian billion cables carbon fibers chemical resistance China commercial commodity plastics components composite materials construction corrosion resistance countries in Asia demand developing Asia developing countries developing nations economies electrical electronics industry end user engineering ceramics engineering polymers environmental estimated example expected exports fiber reinforced Figure future glass fibers global growth high performance polymers high technology higher impact improvements increase India industrial countries industrial nations industrial sector infrastructure integrated circuits investments Japan Japanese Korea largest manufacturing costs Market for Engineering materials field materials industry million tons non linear optical P.O. Box photonics Polyamides Polycarbonates potential programs pultrusion recycling reduction region reinforcing fibers relative competitiveness requirements steel structural applications Table technology policy technology transfer temperature tensile strength Thailand thermal thermoplastic thermosets trade traditional materials transport systems trends weight World Bank world market