Cellular Solids: Structure & Properties

Cellular Solids: Structure & Properties
ISBN-10
0080366074
ISBN-13
9780080366074
Category
Technology & Engineering / Materials Science / General
Pages
357
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Authors
Lorna J. Gibson, M. F. Ashby

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