Materials Engineering
Understanding Materials Science
History, Properties, Applications
Author:
Hummel, Rolf E.
Isbn 13:
9780387983035
ISBN: 0387983031
Pub Date:
May 1, 1998
Publisher:
Springer Verlag
Shipping Weight: 1.99 pounds
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This introduction to materials science for engineers examines not only the physical and engineering properies of materials, but also their history, uses, development, and some of the implications of resource depletion, materials substitutions, and so forth. Topics covered include: the stone, copper, bronze, and iron ages; physical properties of metals, ceramics, and plastics; electrical and magnetic properties of metals, semiconductors, and insulators; band structure of metals; metallurgy of iron.
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