| Description |
xx, 496 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Materials engineering ; 26 |
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Materials engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) ; 26
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| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Freezing -- Ch. 3. Diffusion -- Ch. 4. Surface tension and surface energy -- Ch. 5. Solid solutions -- Ch. 6. Intermediate phases -- Ch. 7. Phase diagrams -- Ch. 8. Dislocation geometry and energy -- Ch. 9. Annealing -- Ch. 10. Phase transformations -- Ch. 11. Aluminum and its alloys -- Ch. 12. Copper and nickel alloys -- Ch. 13. Hexagonal close-packed metals -- Ch. 14. Other nonferrous metals -- Ch. 15. Steels -- Ch. 16. Hardening of steels -- Ch. 17. Tempering and surface hardening -- Ch. 18. Low-carbon sheet steels -- Ch. 19. Special steels -- Ch. 20. Cast irons -- Ch. 21. Welding, brazing, and soldering -- Ch. 22. Powder processing -- Ch. 23. Corrosion -- Ch. 24. Magnetic materials -- App. 1. Microstructure analysis -- App. 2. Stereographic representation of orientations -- App. 3. Miller-Bravais system of indices for hexagonal crystals |
| Summary |
"Physical Metallurgy uses engaging historical and contemporary examples that relate to the applications of concepts in each chapter. With ample references and sample problems throughout, this text is a tool for any advanced materials science course."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Physical metallurgy.
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| LC no. |
2004063430 |
| ISBN |
0824724216 acid-free paper |
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9780824724214 acid-free paper |
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