Introduction to Adhesive Bonding Technology

• Type: Chapter or Part of a Book
• Date: 2011

Authors

Lucas F. M. da Silva (Author) FEUP; Andreas Öchsner (Author) Other; Robert D. Adams (Author) Other

Book

Title: Handbook of Adhesion Technology

ISBN: 978-3-642-01168-9

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-642-01169-6

Publisher: Springer

Indexing

ISI Web of Knowledge

Other information

Authenticus ID: P-005-4BP

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01169-6_1

Abstract (EN): This introductory chapter gives a brief description of adhesive bonding and adhesion-related phenomena. The major definitions of the terms associated to this technology such as adhesion, cohesion, adhesives, sealants, and adherends are given so that there is uniformity of language throughout the handbook. The reasons that drove the editors to prepare this book are explained. Finally, the organization of the book is described.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

No. of pages: 7