G. Miller Libri

This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's preservation reformatting program.

This graduate-level introduction offers a comprehensive exploration of classical methods, blending theoretical concepts with practical applications. It features numerous examples and demonstration programs, making complex ideas accessible for students. The focus on real-world applications ensures that readers can effectively apply their knowledge in practical settings.

Moose the Mouse, eager to reach the carnival, is encouraged by his friends to explore activities beyond his favorite pastime of running. As they journey together, they engage in various fun experiences, highlighting the importance of friendship and trying new things. The adventure culminates at the carnival, where they reunite with an old friend, showcasing the joy of companionship and shared experiences.

The study focuses on the properties and mechanical behavior of functionally-graded Titanium Matrix Composites (F/G TMCs), particularly the joint area between the composite and alloy. It reveals that this transition region is surprisingly robust, exhibiting nearly the strength of the unreinforced alloy, with plasticity as the primary deformation mechanism. The findings suggest that the monolithic alloy is the limiting factor in fatigue loading, highlighting the importance of strain values in determining the overall fatigue life. This research paves the way for further exploration of F/G TMCs in aerospace applications.

Miller/Spoolman's LIVING IN THE ENVIRONMENT, 20th edition, features engaging National Geographic illustrations and digital learning tools. It covers pressing environmental issues like sustainability, no-till farming, and climate change, offering balanced discussions and critical-thinking exercises. Core Case Studies and MindTap content enhance understanding of key concepts.