Physical Metallurgy
Principles and Practice
3rd Edition
Published on 30. December 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
260 pages
978-81-203-5170-7 (ISBN)
Description
Now in its third edition, this book presents the principles and applications of engineering metals and alloys. This new edition retains all the basic topics covered in earlier editions, such as phase diagrams, phase transformations, heat treatment of steels and nonferrous alloys, shape memory alloys, solidification, fatigue, fracture and corrosion, as well as applications of engineering alloys. A new chapter on 'Nanomaterials' has been added.
Intended as a text for undergraduate courses in metallurgical and materials engineering, the book is also suitable for students preparing for associate membership examination of the Indian Institute of Metals (AMIIM) and other professional examinations.
Intended as a text for undergraduate courses in metallurgical and materials engineering, the book is also suitable for students preparing for associate membership examination of the Indian Institute of Metals (AMIIM) and other professional examinations.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-81-203-5170-7 (9788120351707)
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Person
V. Raghavan, Ph.D. (Sheffield), formerly Professor of Materials Science at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India taught Metallurgy and Materials Science courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, and at IIT Kanpur and IIT Delhi for many years. A Fellow of the American Society of Metals and an honorary member of the Indian Institute of Metals, Professor Raghavan is the recipient of the Brunton Medal of Sheffield University, UK (1964), the G.D. Birla Gold Medal of Indian Institute of Metals (1985), and the Hume-Rothery Award of the Institute of Materials, London (2001).