
- 632 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Handbook of Materials Selection for Engineering Applications
About this book
Reflecting the rapid advances in new materials development, this work offers up-to-date information on the properties and applications of various classes of metals, polymers, ceramics and composites. It aims to simplify the materials selection process and show how to lower materials and manufacturing costs, drawing on such sources as vendor supplie
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Editor
- Title
- Copyrights
- Preface
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1. Principles of Selection
- 2. Introduction to the Selection of Metallic Materials
- 3. Nonferrous Metals
- 4. Carbon and Low Alloy Steels
- 5. Ultrahigh Strength Steels
- 6. Tool and Bearing Steels
- 7. Stainless Steels
- 8. Cast Irons
- 9. Heat-Resistant Alloys
- 10. Properties and Applications of Polymers
- 11. Selection of Ceramic Materials and Their Applications
- 12. Metal Matrix Composites
- 13. Polymer Matrix Composites
- 14. Ceramic Matrix and Carbon-Carbon Composites
- 15. Environmental Degradation of Engineering Materials
- 16. Comparative Properties
- Appendix A: Corrosion Tables
- Appendix B: Conversion Units
- Appendix C: Material Costs
- Index