Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
xii, 513 p. : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. The accidental birth of a no-Name alloy -- 2. Structure of metals and alloys -- 3. Mechanical properties and strengthening mechanisms -- 4. Discovering metals : a historical overview -- 5. Modern alloy production-- 6. Fabrication and finishing of metal products -- 7. Testing an inspection of metals : the quest for quality -- 8. Steel products and properties -- 9. Heat treatment of steel -- 10. Cast irons -- 11. Tool steels and high-speed steels -- 12. Stainless steels -- 13. Nonferrous metals : a variety of possibilities -- 14. Heat treatment of nonferrous alloys -- 15. Coping with corrosion -- 16. The durability of metals and alloys -- 17. The materials selection process. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Metallurgy -- Popular works.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Reardon, Arthur C.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
1615038213 |
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9781615038213 |
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9781615038459 (electronic bk.) |
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