Engineering Materials: Properties and SelectionFor courses in Metallurgy and Materials Science. Co-authored by Kenneth G. Budinski and Michael K. Budinski, his son, with over 50 years of combined industry experience in the field, this practical, understandable introduction to engineering materials theory and industry-standard selection practices provides students with the working knowledge to (1) make an informed selection of materials for engineering applications and (2) correctly specify materials on drawings and purchasing documents. Encompassing all significant material systems metals, ceramics, plastics, and composites this text incorporates the most up-to-date information on material usage and availability, addresses the increasingly global nature of the field, and reflects the suggestions of numerous adopters of previous editions. |
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... nylon comes from the polyamide family . There are about 10 different types of nylon ; compounders add fillers and other additives to these , and in the end the plastic user can select from 100 grades of nylon . If we include blends and ...
... nylon 6 , nylon % , nylon 6/10 , nylon 6/12 nylon 11 , and nylon 12 . These suffixes refer to the number of car- bon atoms in each of the reacting substances involved in the condensation polymerization process . They have been ...
... nylon coatings on dishwasher racks , wire covering , extruded hose , appliance wheels , soles for footware , awnings , rope , tire reinforce- ment , textiles for clothing , and carpeting . Nylon is widely used for gears , cams , slides ...
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Engineering Materials: Properties and Selection Kenneth G. Budinski,Michael K. Budinski No preview available - 2002 |