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McGraw Hill, 1994. Hardcover. Fine in near fine(+) jacket in archival mylar.. Quarto in dark grey 'graph paper' motif jacket; 397 p, illus, bib., index. Very nice copy. "A practical book of value to those in the automotive, chemical, aerospace and offshore industries. Case studies are included and as well as covering flexible manufacturing systems and non-destructive evaluation, the author looks ahead to metal matrix composites and ceramic matrix composites." -Publisher. ¶ Contents: Front Cover -- Design and Manufacture of Composite Structures -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Historical Perspective -- Composites: Advantages and Disadvantages -- Design Methods -- Nomenclature -- References -- Chapter 2. Materials and Properties -- Matrices -- Property Measurement -- References -- Chaper 3. Mechanics of Material Behaviour -- Stiffness Properties -- References -- Chapter 4. Beams, Plates a N D Shells -- Beams -- Plates -- Shells -- References -- Chapter… Read More