Three Elephant Power, and Other Stories by Paterson, A. B., 1864-1941 (Andrew Barton)

“…Three elephant power -- The Oracle -- The cast-iron canvasser -- The Merino sheep -- The bullock -- White-when-he's-wanted -- The downfall of Mulligan's -- The amateur gardener -- Thirsty Island -- Dan Fitzgerald explains -- The cat -- Sitting i…”
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Engineering materials properties and applications of matels and alloys by Sharma, Chandra P.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to engineering materials -- Carbon steels -- Alloy steels -- Cast irons -- Light metals and alloys -- Copper and its alloys -- Nickel, cobalt and their alloys -- White metals and their alloys -- Refractory metals and alloys.…”

Fundamentals of materials science and engineering

Table of Contents: “…Influence of partitioning process on the microstructure and mechanical properties of high deformability oil-gas pipeline -- Wood versus plant fibers: similarities and differences in composite applications -- Columnar-to-equiaxed transition in metal-matrix composites reinforces with silicon carbide particles -- Effect of process parameters on gas nitriding of grey cast iron -- Conducting polymers / layered double hyrdoxides intercalated nanocomposites -- Physicochemical analysis and synthesis of nonstoichiometric solids -- Materials assessment and process characterization for lead-free soldering -- Computational methods for creation materials with required composition and structure…”

Essentials of materials science and engineering by Askeland, Donald R., Wright, Wendelin J., Bhattacharya, D. K.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to materials science and engineering -- Atomic structure -- Atomic and ionic arrangements -- Imperfections in the atomic and ionic arrangements -- Atom and ion movements in materials -- Mechanical properties: part one -- Mechanical properties: part two -- Strain hardening and annealing -- Principles of solidification -- Solid solutions and phase equilibrium -- Dispersion strengthening and eutectic phase diagrams -- Dispersion strengthening by phase transformations and heat treatment -- Heat treatment of steels and cast irons -- Nonferrous alloys -- Ceramic materials -- Polymers -- Composites: teamwork and synergy in materials -- Electrochemical corrosion…”

Engineering materials properties and selection by Budinski, Kenneth G., Budinski, Michael K.

Table of Contents: “…The structure of materials -- Properties of materials -- Tribology -- Principles of polymeric materials -- Polymer families -- Plastic and polymer composite fabrication processes -- Selection of plastic/polymeric materials -- Ceramics, cermets, glass, and carbon products -- Steel products -- Heat treatment of steels -- Carbon and alloy steels -- Tool steels -- Corrosion -- Stainless steel -- Cast iron, cast steel, and powder metallurgy materials -- Copper and its alloys -- Aluminum and its alloys -- Nickel, zinc, titanium, magnesium, and special use materials -- Surface engineering -- The selection process -- Failure prevention.…”

Building materials by Varghese, P. C.

Table of Contents: “…Building stones -- Clay bricks -- Cement and concrete blocks -- Lime -- Cement -- Pozzolanas -- Sand (fine aggregate) -- Coarse aggregate -- Water -- Mortars and plasters -- Cement concrete -- Special structural concretes -- Mix design of ordinary grade concrete -- Concrete chemicals and ready-mixed concrete -- Timber -- Industrial timber products -- Glass for buildings -- Cast iron and steel -- Market forms of steel -- Aluminium and its alloys -- Other metals and their alloys -- Paints, distempers and varnishes -- Rubber -- Plastics -- Asphalt, bitumen and tar -- Adhesive, sealants and joint fillers -- Ceramic products -- Geosynthetics -- Materials for waterproofing and damp-proofing -- Materials for flooring -- Light roofing materials -- Pipes used in building construction -- Door and window fittings…”

Handbook of materials selection for engineering applications

Table of Contents: “…Burd -- Stainless steels / Paul T. Lovejoy -- Cast irons / Charles V. White -- Heat-resistant alloys ; Properties and applications of polymers / G.T. …”

Machine elements in mechanical design by Mott, Robert L.

Table of Contents: “…Design Properties of Cast Iron -- App. 9. Typical Properties of Aluminum -- App. 10. …”

Bridge management 3 inspection, maintenance, assessment, and repair

Table of Contents: “…Fukushima -- Load test on a cast iron jack arch bridge / A. F. Daly -- Replacement of steel and composite bridges without traffic interruption / R. …”