The science and engineering of materials /
Donald R. Askeland.
- Third S.I. edition Frank Haddleton, Phil Green and Howard Robertson.
- xviii, 854 pages : color illustrations ; 2
Prev. S.I. editions 1988, 1990; 3rd. S.I. edition first published London: Chapman & Hall, 1996.
Includes index.
I: Atomic structure, arrangement, and movement -- Introduction to materials -- Atomic structure -- Atomic arrangement -- Imperfections in the atomic arrangement -- Atom movement in materials -- II: Controlling the microstructure and mechanical properties of materials -- Mechanical testing and properties -- Strain hardening and annealing -- Principles of solidification strengthening and processing -- Solid solution strengthening and phase equilibrium -- Dispersion strengthening by solidification -- Dispersion strengthening by phase transformation and heat treatment -- III: Engineering materials -- Ferrous alloys -- Nonferrous alloys -- Ceramic materials -- Polymers -- Composite materials -- Construction materials -- IV: Physical properties of engineering materials -- Electrical behavior of materials -- Magnetic behavior of materials -- Optical behavior of materials -- Thermal properties of materials -- V: Protection against deterioration and failure of materials -- Corrosion and wear -- Failure--origin, detection, and prevention.