Materials Science for Engineers, 5th Edition

✍ Scribed by J C Anderson; Keith D Leaver; R D Rawlings; Patrick S Leevers

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 908
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the fifth edition; Self-assessment questions; Part I: Physics, chemistry and structure; 1 The basis of materials science; 2 The smallest building blocks: electrons, photons and their behaviour; 3 The simplest atom: hydrogen; 4 Atoms with many electrons: the periodic table; 5 Molecules and interatomic bonding; 6 The internal structure of crystals; 7 Thermal properties: kinetic theory, phonons and phase changes; 8 Crystal defects; Part II: Mechanical properties and applications; 9 Mechanical properties. 10 Phase diagrams and microstructure of alloys11 Ceramics; 12 Polymers and plastics; 13 Multiphase materials and composites; Part III: Electromagnetic properties and applications; 14 Electrical conduction in metals; 15 Semiconductors; 16 Semiconductor materials processing; 17 Magnetic materials; 18 Dielectric, piezoelectric, ferroelectric and pyroelectric materials; 19 Optical materials; Further reading; Appendix 1: Units and conversion factors; Appendix 2: Physica.