Research Catalog

Title

The technology and applications of engineering materials / Martyn S. Ray.

Author

Ray, Martyn S., 1949-

Publication

Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice/Hall International, ©1987.

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Details

Description

xxv, 736 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Materials
• Welding
• Engineering design
• Welding
• welding
• Fertigungstechnik
• Werkstoffkunde

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents

MATERIALS SCIENCE: Glossary of terms as applied to materials -- The structure of materials -- Defects in solid crystals -- Equilibrium relationships -- IRON AND STEEL: Production of iron -- Phases and structures in steels -- The iron-carbon phase diagram -- Time-temperature-transformation diagrams -- The production of steel -- Classification of steels -- Effects of alloying elements -- Examples and applications of high-alloy steels -- Types of stainless steels -- Effect of alloying elements -- Low-temperature steels -- Applications for springs -- Valve manufacture -- British Standards and ASTM Standard Specifications for irons -- British Standards and ASTM Standard Specifications for steels -- Steel classification systems- United States -- Heat treatment of steels -- Heat treatment processes -- Heat treatment for alloy steels -- NON-FERROUS METALS: Copper -- Aluminum -- Magnesium -- Nickel -- Zinc -- Titanium -- Lead and lead-based alloys -- Metals used in small quantities -- 'New' or 'alternative' metals -- POLYMERS AND CERAMICS: Molecular structure -- Bonding of polymers -- Classification -- Conformation and configuration -- The structure and properties of polymers -- The amorphous state -- The crvstalline state -- Modification of polymer properties -- Polymer reactions -- Strength of polymers -- Testing of polymers -- Rheology -- Viscoelasticity -- Fabrication methods -- Design considerations -- Typical polymer materials -- Natural resins -- Thermosetting materials -- Thermoplastic materials -- Ceramic bonding -- Properties of ceramics -- Ceramic materials -- Composite materials -- CORROSION: Electrochemistry -- Polarization effects -- Examples of electrochemical corrosion -- Types of corrosion -- Corrosion tests and data -- Corrosion monitoring -- Corrosion prevention and control -- Protection of pipelines -- APPLIED MECHANICS AND MATERIALS TESTING: Mechanical properties of materials -- Particular systems involving applied mechanics -- JOINING PROCESSES: Metallurgical processes -- Arc Welding -- Gas welding -- Electro-slag welding -- Consumable nozzle (or guide) process -- Electron-beam welding -- Laser welding -- Thermit welding -- Thermal cutting -- Metal spraying -- Forge welding -- Resistance welding -- High-frequency induction pressure welding -- Cold-pressure welding -- Friction welding -- Explosive welding -- Ultrasonic welding -- Percussion welding -- Diffusion bonding -- Defects in welds -- Stresses and distortion -- Inspection of welds and approval -- Detection of welding defects -- Comparative welding costs -- Mechanical methods -- Adhesives -- FABRICATION PROCESSES: Casting processes -- Mechanical shaping methods -- Powder metallurgy -- Machining processes -- Surface treatment -- Pressure vessels -- Numerical control and computer-aided manufacture -- ENGINEERING DESIGN: Engineering materials -- Materials selection and specification -- What is engineering? -- Wbat is design? -- Types of design work -- The role of the designer -- The nature of the design process -- Factors influencing a design study -- Computer-aided design -- The design of a structural component -- Chemical plant projects.

ISBN

• 0139020993
• 9780139020995
• 0139020810
• 9780139020810

LCCN

86005088

OCLC

• ocm13395914
• 13395914
• SCSB-1163042

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library