
Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers
International Edition
James F. Shackelford(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 15. July 2004
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896 pages
978-0-13-127619-2 (ISBN)
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Description
For a first course in Materials Sciences and Engineering taught in the departments of materials science, mechanical, civil and general engineering.
This text provides balanced, current treatment of the full spectrum of engineering materials, covering all the physical properties, applications and relevant properties associated with engineering materials. It explores all of major categories of materials while also offering detailed examinations of a wide range of new materials with high-tech applications.
This text provides balanced, current treatment of the full spectrum of engineering materials, covering all the physical properties, applications and relevant properties associated with engineering materials. It explores all of major categories of materials while also offering detailed examinations of a wide range of new materials with high-tech applications.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 253 mm
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
1652 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-127619-2 (9780131276192)
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Content
1. Materials for Engineering.
I. THE FUNDAMENTALS.
2. Atomic Bonding.
3. Crystalline Structure-Perfection.
4. Crystal Defects and Noncrystalline Structure-Imperfection.
5. Diffusion.
6. Mechanical Behavior.
7. Thermal Behavior.
8. Failure Analysis and Prevention.
9. Phase Diagrams-Equilibrium Microstructural Development.
10. Kinetics-Heat Treatment.
II. THE STRUCTURAL MATERIALS.
11. Metals.
12. Ceramics and Glasses.
13. Polymers.
14. Composites.
III. THE ELECTRONIC, OPTICAL AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS.
15. Electrical Behavior.
16. Optical Behavior.
17. Semiconductor Materials.
18. Magnetic Materials.
IV. MATERIALS IN ENGINEERING DESIGN.
19. Environmental Degradation.
20. Materials Selection.
I. THE FUNDAMENTALS.
2. Atomic Bonding.
3. Crystalline Structure-Perfection.
4. Crystal Defects and Noncrystalline Structure-Imperfection.
5. Diffusion.
6. Mechanical Behavior.
7. Thermal Behavior.
8. Failure Analysis and Prevention.
9. Phase Diagrams-Equilibrium Microstructural Development.
10. Kinetics-Heat Treatment.
II. THE STRUCTURAL MATERIALS.
11. Metals.
12. Ceramics and Glasses.
13. Polymers.
14. Composites.
III. THE ELECTRONIC, OPTICAL AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS.
15. Electrical Behavior.
16. Optical Behavior.
17. Semiconductor Materials.
18. Magnetic Materials.
IV. MATERIALS IN ENGINEERING DESIGN.
19. Environmental Degradation.
20. Materials Selection.