The Properties of Engineering MaterialsAn introduction to materials science for engineering students at the undergraduate or advanced technical college level. This second edition includes expanded material on ceramics and composites, plus study questions. Covers crystals, mechanical properties, the deformation of materials, phase equilibrium, stress failure, methods of joining, and nond |
Contents
Preface to the first edition Preface to the second edition vii | 1 |
The Molecule | 21 |
The Crystal | 33 |
Mechanical Properties | 66 |
The Deformation of Materials | 86 |
Shaping Processes | 113 |
Alloys | 137 |
Phase Equilibrium | 158 |
Ceramics and Glasses | 315 |
Composite Materials | 345 |
Fibrereinforced Composite Materials | 361 |
The Failure of Materials in Stress | 383 |
Methods of Joining Materials | 408 |
Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Materials | 426 |
The Environmental Stability of Materials | 440 |
Nondestructive Testing | 465 |
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