Physical Metallurgy Principles - Si Version

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-05-01
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

This comprehensive, student friendly text is intended for use in an introductory course in physical metallurgy and is designed for all engineering students at the junior or senior level. The approach is largely theoretical but all aspects of physical metallurgy and behavior of metals and alloys are covered. The treatment used in this textbook is in harmony with a more fundamental approach to engineering education. An extensive revision has been done to insure that the content remains the standard for metallurgy engineering courses worldwide.

Table of Contents

The Structure of Metals
Characterization Techniques
Crystal Binding
Introduction to Dislocations
Dislocations and Plastic Deformation
Elements of Grain Boundaries
Vacancies
Annealing
Solid Solutions
Phases
Binary Phase Diagrams
Diffusion in Substitutional Solid Solutions
Interstitial Diffusion
Solidification of Metals
Nucleation and Growth Kinetics
Precipitation Hardening
Deformation Twinning and Martensite Reactions
The Iron-Carbon Alloy System
The Hardening of Steel
Selected Nonferrous Alloy Systems
Failure of Metals
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