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The science and engineering of materials / Donald R. Askeland.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publisher: Cheltenham : Stanley Thornes, 1998Edition: Third S.I. edition Frank Haddleton, Phil Green and Howard RobertsonDescription: xviii, 854 pages : color illustrations ; 2Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0412539101
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA403 ASK
Contents:
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.
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Books Books Harare Institute of Technology Main Library Harare Institute of Technology Main Library TA403ASK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available BK0000070

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.

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