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Engineering materials. Vol.1

By: Timings, R. L. (Roger Leslie).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Longman Scientific & Technical, ; 1989Description: [544]p + pbk.ISBN: 9780582424449.Subject(s): Materials science | Materials scienceDDC classification: 620.11 TIM Summary: This textbook contains an introduction to materials science, explanations of various treatments and types of material plus testing methods and results. It encourages understanding with the use of practical worked examples and exercises.
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General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 620.11 TIM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000195838
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In this text on engineering materials, the author presents the basic science of materials technology, including bearing materials, cast irons, the shaping of materials, materials testing, heat treatment and non-ferrous alloys. There is a companion volume, Engineering Materials Volume 2, which covers further topics, such as stainless steels, heat resisting and maraging steels, corrosion prevention and semi-conductor materials. Certificate and Diploma courses in Technician Engineering, and also provides technical background for undergraduates studying mechanical, production or electrical/electronic engineering.

This textbook contains an introduction to materials science, explanations of various treatments and types of material plus testing methods and results. It encourages understanding with the use of practical worked examples and exercises.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Alloy Steels
  • 2 Heat Treatment
  • 3 Ceramics and Composites
  • 4 Corrosion and Its Prevention
  • 5 Synthetic Adhesives
  • 6 Semiconductor Materials and Devices
  • 7 Materials in Service