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Author:   Reza Taherian, PhD (Associate Professor and Head of the Polymer Research Laboratory, Faculty of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Semnan Province, Iran)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780443266454

ISBN 10:   044326645
Pages:   540
Publication Date:   07 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Part I: Materials 1. Brake Pad Materials 2. An Overview of Composites for Brake Pads 3. Binders for Brake Pads 4. Reinforcement Fiber Materials for Brake Pads 5. Organic Additives for Brake Pads 6. Filler Materials for Brake Pads 7. Abrasive and Lubricant Materials for Brake Pads 8. Carbon Allotropes for Brake Pads 9. Using Eco-friendly Materials in Brake Pads 10. A Comparison of Brake Pads: Composition in Passenger Cars, Trucks, and Airplanes Part II: Manufacturing, Testing, and Modeling 11. Manufacturing Parameters (i.e., Temperature, Pressure, Mixing Method, and Heat Treatment) and their Effect on the Properties of Brake Pads 12. Mechanical and Tribological Testing: Wear Resistance, Coefficient of Friction, Hardness, Tensile, and Compression Tests 13. Thermal Conductivity and Expansion Resistance 14. Noise Testing 15. Porosity and Fluid Absorption Tests 16. Modeling of Brake Pads: Materials, Design, and Testing

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Reza Taherian, Associate Professor and Head of the Polymer Research Laboratory, Faculty of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Shahrood University of Technology, Iran. He received his PhD in Materials Engineering from Shiraz University in 2011. His research interests and related publication works center on carbon-polymer composites, with investigations of their porosity, conductivity, and mechanical and thermal properties. For Elsevier, he has previously authored Electrical Conductivity in Polymer-Based Composites (2018). He has commercialized products through his company in the field of electrically and thermally conductive adhesives, and is actively involved in manufacturing and consulting with various companies on the production of composites reinforced with carbon and glass fibers for applications such as PEM fuel cells, aircraft bodies, and similar technologies.

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