{"product_id":"9781394242009","title":"Functional Composites Role in Modern Engineering","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAdvances in Production Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eFunctional Composites\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRole in Modern Engineering\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSandip Kunar | Pranav Charkha | Santosh Jaju | Harish Tiwari\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Mechanical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book is essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of advanced composite materials and their intricate behaviors, offering comprehensive insights into the mechanics, design, and innovative applications of functional composites in today’s engineering landscape.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the complicated vibration behavior of composite beams, plates, shells, curved membranes, rings, and other complex structures is crucial for modern-day engineering. \u003ci\u003eFunctional Composites: Role in Modern Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e addresses current progress in the mechanics and design of functional composites and structures. It covers the characterization of properties, analyses, and design of various advanced composite material systems with an emphasis on coupled mechanical and non-mechanical behaviors. The book comprehensively covers analyses of functional materials related to piezoelectric and magnetostrictive nanocomposites, as well as the design of active fiber composites. Techniques and challenges in producing functional composites and identifying their coupled properties are also discussed. The book culminates in a discussion on more advanced uses of functional composites and how these smart structures can be analyzed on a larger scale. The book’s comprehensive coverage of the innovative potential of these composites makes it an essential resource for industry professionals and students alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will find that the book: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores technologies for improvement in advanced processes and the application of functional composites;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces both recently developed and emerging functional composites;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides comprehensive insight into concepts such as the successful fabrication of multipurpose functional composites, sustainability of functional composites, and future scopes and challenges of functional composites;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as a valuable reference for students and researchers working with functional composites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials scientists, mechanical, manufacturing, biomedical, and industrial engineers in industry and academia, as well as students, who are working with functional composites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSandip Kunar, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Aditya University. He has published over 60 research papers in national and international journals and conferences, 53 book chapters, and 16 books. His research interests include non-conventional machining processes, micromachining processes, advanced manufacturing technology, and industrial engineering. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePranav Charkha\u003c\/b\u003e is the Deputy Director and Academic Dean at the G.H. Raisoni Institute of Engineering and Business Management. He has published over 40 papers in international journals and conferences, four books, and five chapters. He has also been granted five copyrights and two patents and has submitted an additional four for consideration. His research focuses on supply chain management, additive manufacturing, and world-class manufacturing for Industry 4.0. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSantosh Jaju, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering with over 22 years of teaching experience. He has published over 100 research papers in national and international journals and conferences, six book chapters, and one book, in addition to filing six patents. His research interests include quality cost, service quality, lean manufacturing, productivity improvement techniques, and industrial engineering. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarish Tiwari, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e Head of the Institute at the Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering and Research. He has been awarded numerous government-funded grants and holds the Indian record for filing the highest number of patents in a day. His teaching and research interests include heat and thermal engineering. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 September 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Scrivener\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394242009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44348337062028,"sku":"9781394242009","price":184.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394242009_a16e8eb2-2430-4192-9a1d-5ead4e6391cb.jpg?v=1780146709","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394242009","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}