The Materials Revolution: What Does it Mean for Developing Asia?, Volumes 23-202 |
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... materials being improved , but new products have been introduced that compete and outperform traditional materials . Relative competitiveness of many materials is being affected as cheaper , lighter , less energy intensive , and more ...
... materials being improved , but new products have been introduced that compete and outperform traditional materials . Relative competitiveness of many materials is being affected as cheaper , lighter , less energy intensive , and more ...
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... traditional materials are also being reduced ( Kounides , 1991 , NISSAN , 1991 ) . The costs of producing steel components in Japan , has been estimated to be lower than in the U.S. , mainly due to lower tooling costs ( figure 4.14 ) ...
... traditional materials are also being reduced ( Kounides , 1991 , NISSAN , 1991 ) . The costs of producing steel components in Japan , has been estimated to be lower than in the U.S. , mainly due to lower tooling costs ( figure 4.14 ) ...
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... traditional materials . Some of the developments discussed in this chapter are merely the continuation of established research , while others reflect the expectation of progress on the basis of current or anticipated technical ...
... traditional materials . Some of the developments discussed in this chapter are merely the continuation of established research , while others reflect the expectation of progress on the basis of current or anticipated technical ...
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