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Engineering materials 2 : an introduction to microstructures, processing, and design / by Michael F. Ashby and David R.H. Jones.

Title
Engineering materials 2 : an introduction to microstructures, processing, and design / by Michael F. Ashby and David R.H. Jones.
Author
Ashby, M. F.
Publication
Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Jones, David R. H. (David Rayner Hunkin), 1945-
Description
x, 367 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Materials are grouped into 4 classes (metals, ceramics, polymers and composites) which are each examined in turn. The main microstructural features of the class are outlined, and the necessary processes to achieve the desired properties are shown.
Subject
Materials
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
General Introduction -- Metals: Metals -- Metal Structures -- Equilibrium Constitution and Phase Diagrams -- Case Studies in Phase Diagrams -- The Driving Force for Structural Change -- Kinetics of Structural Change: I -- Diffusive Transformations -- Kinetics of Structural Change: II -- Nucleation -- Kinetics of Structural Change: III -- Displacive Transformations -- Case Studies in Phase Transformations -- The Light Alloys -- Steels: I -- Carbon Steels -- Steels: II -- Alloy Steels -- Case Studies in Steels -- Production, Forming and Joining of Metals. Ceramics and Glasses: Ceramics and Glasses -- Structure of Ceramics -- The Mechanical Properties of Ceramics -- The Statistics of Brittle Fracture and Case Study -- Production, Forming and Joining of Ceramics -- Special Topic: Cements and Concretes. Polymers and Composites: Polymers -- The Structure of Polymers -- Mechanical Behavior of Polymers -- Production, Forming and Joining of Polymers -- Composites: Fibrous, Particulate and Foamed -- Special Topic: Wood. Designing with Metals, Ceramics, Polymers and Composites: Design with Materials -- Case Studies in Design -- Appendix 1. Teaching Yourself Phase Diagrams -- Appendix 2. Symbols and Formulae.
ISBN
0750640197
OCLC
  • 40192716
  • SCSB-10115788
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library