Modern physical metallurgy and materials engineering : science, process, applications.

For many years, various editions of Smallman's Modern Physical Metallurgy have served throughout the world as a standard undergraduate textbook on metals and alloys. In 1995, it was rewritten and enlarged to encompass the related subject of materials science and engineering and appeared under t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Smallman, R. E.
Other Authors Bishop, R. J.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, 1999.
Edition6th ed. /
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080511993
0080511996
0750645644
9780750645645
1591245044
9781591245049
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 438 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Modern Physical Metallurgy and Materials Engineering: Science, process, applications; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The structure and bonding of atoms; Chapter 2. Atomic arrangements in materials; Chapter 3. Structural phases; their formation and transitions; Chapter 4. Defects in solids; Chapter 5. The characterization of materials; Chapter 6. The physical properties of materials; Chapter 7. Mechanical behaviour of materials; Chapter 8. Strengthening and toughening; Chapter 9. Modern alloy developments; Chapter 10. Ceramics and glasses.