Engineering Materials 2: An Introduction to Microstructures, Processing and Design Engineering Materials 2 is a best-selling stand-alone text in its own right for more advanced students of materials science and mechanical engineering, and is the follow-up to its renowned companion text, Engineering Materials 1: An Introduction to Properties, Applications & Design . This book develops a detailed understanding of the fundamental properties of engineering materials, how they are controlled by processing, formed, joined and finished, and how all of these factors influence the selection and design of materials in real-world engineering applications.
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BCeramics and glasses | 173 |
CPolymers and composites | 239 |
DDesigning with metalsceramicspolymers and composites | 317 |
back matter | 380 |
Appendix 2 Symbols and formulae | 434 |
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Page xii - Accompanying Resources The following accompanying web-based resources are available for teachers and lecturers who adopt or recommend this text for class use. For further details and access to these resources please go to http://textbooks.elsevier.com Instructor's Manual A full Solutions Manual with worked answers to the exercises in the main text is available for downloading. Image Bank An image bank of downloadable PDF versions of the figures from the book is available for use in lecture slides...