books.google.com.au - For all kinds of materials, phase transformations show common phenomena and mechanisms, and often turn a material, for example metals, multiphase alloys, ceramics or composites, into its technological useful form. The physics and thermodynamics of a transformation from the solid to liquid state or from...http://books.google.com.au/books/about/Phase_transformations_in_materials.html?id=BaBRAAAAMAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePhase transformations in materials