Materials science and engineering an introduction

In this introduction to materials science and engineering, William Callister provides a treatment of the important properties of three types of materials - metals, ceramics and polymers.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Callister, William D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY John Wiley & Sons 2000
Edition:5th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Atomic structure and interatomic bonding
  • The structure of crystalline solids
  • Imperfections in solids
  • Diffusion
  • Mechanical properties of metals
  • Dislocations and strengthening mechanisms
  • Failure
  • Phase diagrams
  • Phase transformations in metals : development of microstructure and alteration of mechanical properties
  • Thermal processing of metal alloys
  • Metal alloys
  • Structures and properties of ceramics
  • Applications and processing of ceramics
  • Polymer structures
  • Characteristics, applications, and processing of polymers
  • Composites
  • Corrosion and degradation of materials
  • Electrical properties
  • Thermal properties
  • Magnetic properties
  • Optical properties
  • Materials selection and design considerations
  • Economic, environmental, and societal issues in materials science and engineering.