From the earliest days of modern science fiction, Canada has given readers some of the most important authors in the field--and many of the finest stories. World Fantasy Award-winning editor David G. Hartwell has teamed up with Canadian writer and critic Glenn Grant to compile Northern Stars, an anthology of stories by the writers who have built Canada's rich science fiction tradition. Now in paperback for the first time, Northern Stars is the definitive overview of science fiction's northern frontier, a valuable addition to any fan's library. Contributors include: Joel Champetier Lesley Choyce Michael G. Coney Charles de Lint Candas Jane Dorsey Dave Duncan James Alan Gardner Wiliam Gibson Phyllis Gotlieb Glenn Grant Terence M. Green Eileen Kernaghan Donald M. Kingsbury Judith Merril Yves Meynard John Park Claude-Michel Prevost Garfield Reeves Stevens Spider Robinson Esther Rochon Robert J. Sawyer Daniel Sernine Heather Spears Jean-Louis Trudel Elisabeth Vonarburg Peter Watts Andrew Weiner Robert Charles Wilson At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Friction Stir Casting Modification for Enhanced Structural Efficiency: A Volume in the Friction Stir Welding and Processing Book Series summarizes current research and applications of friction stir processing techniques for casting modification. Research in this area has shown significant benefit in terms of fatigue performance as a result of friction stir processing. This book addresses the latest research, providing readers with a summary of these results and new guidelines for designers. Provides the benefits of friction stir casting, including its solid phase process, low distortion of workpiece, good dimensional stability and repeatability, high joint strength, and more Summarizes current research and applications of friction stir processing techniques for casting modification Presents it usage in the production of products such as rugs, wire, or any other gases, and its applications for decreased fuel consumption in light weight aircraft, and its automotive and ship applications
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