Essentials of materials science and engineering

Provides students with an understanding of relationship between the structure, processing, and properties of materials. This title present the fundamental concepts of atomic structure and the behavior of materials and link them to the "materials" issues that students have to deal with when...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Askeland, Donald R. (Author), Wright, Wendelin J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stamford, Connecticut : Cengage Learning , c2014
Edition:3rd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to materials science and engineering
  • 2. Atomic structure
  • 3. Atomic and ionic arrangements
  • 4. Imperfections in the atomic and ionic arrangements
  • 5. Atom and ion movements in materials
  • 6. Mechanical properties : part one
  • 7. Mechanical properties : part two
  • 8. Strain hardening and annealing
  • 9. Principles of solidification
  • 10. Solid solutions and phase equilibrium
  • 11. Dispersion strengthening and eutectic phase diagrams
  • 12. Dispersion strengthening by phase transformations and heat treatment
  • 13. Heat treatment of steels and cast irons
  • 14. Nonferrous alloys
  • 15. Ceramic materials
  • 16. Polymers
  • 17. Composites : teamwork and synergy in materials
  • 18. Electrochemical corrosion