Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers
ISBN: 9780136012603 | 0136012604
Edition: 7thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 10/30/2008
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For a first course in Materials Sciences and Engineering taught in the departments of materials science, mechanical, civil and general engineering.This text provides balanced, current treatment of the full spectrum of engineering materials, covering all the physical properties, applications and relevant properties associated with engineering materials. It explores all of major categories of materials while also offering detailed examinations of a wide range of new materials with high-tech applications.
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| Materials for Engineering | p. 1 |
| The Material World | p. 1 |
| Materials Science and Engineering | p. 2 |
| Six Materials That Changed Your World | p. 3 |
| Steel Bridges | |
| Introducing Metals | p. 3 |
| Lucalox Lamps | |
| Introducing Ceramics | p. 5 |
| Optical Fibers | |
| Introducing Glasses | p. 9 |
| Nylon Parachutes | ... MORE |
| Introducing Polymers | p. 11 |
| Kevlar-Reinforced Tires | |
| Introducing | |
| Composites | p. 13 |
| Silicon Chips | |
| Introducing | |
| Semiconductors | p. 14 |
| Processing and Selecting Materials | p. 15 |
| Looking at Materials by Powers of Ten | p. 17 |
| The Fundamentals | |
| Atomic Bonding | p. 22 |
| Atomic Structure | p. 22 |
| The Ionic Bond | p. 28 |
| Coordination Number | p. 32 |
| The Covalent Bond | p. 39 |
| The Metallic Bond | p. 45 |
| The Secondary, or van der Waals, Bond | p. 47 |
| Materials | |
| The Bonding Classification | p. 503 |
| Crystalline Structure | |
| Perfection | p. 58 |
| Seven Systems and Fourteen Lattices | p. 58 |
| Metal Structures | p. 62 |
| Ceramic Structures | p. 66 |
| Polymeric Structures | p. 74 |
| Semiconductor Structures | p. 76 |
| Lattice Positions, Directions, and Planes | p. 80 |
| X-Ray Diffraction | p. 92 |
| Crystal Defects and Noncrystalline | |
| Structure | |
| Imperfection | p. 102 |
| The Solid Solution | |
| Chemical Imperfection | p. 102 |
| Point Defects | |
| Zero-Dimensional | |
| Imperfections | p. 108 |
| Linear Defects, or Dislocations | |
| One-Dimensional | |
| Imperfections | p. 110 |
| Planar Defects | |
| Two-Dimensional | |
| Imperfections | p. 113 |
| Noncrystalline Solids | |
| Three-Dimensional | |
| Imperfections | p. 118 |
| Diffusion | p. 126 |
| Thermally Activated Processes | p. 126 |
| Thermal Production of Point Defects | p. 130 |
| Point Defects and Solid-State Diffusion | p. 132 |
| Steady-State Diffusion | p. 142 |
| Alternate Diffusion Paths | p. 146 |
| Mechanical Behavior | p. 152 |
| Stress Versus Strain | p. 152 |
| Metals | p. 153 |
| Ceramics and Glasses | p. 164 |
| Polymers | p. 168 |
| Elastic Deformation | p. 173 |
| Plastic Deformation | p. 174 |
| Hardness | p. 181 |
| Creep and Stress Relaxation | p. 185 |
| Viscoelastic Deformation | p. 193 |
| Inorganic Glasses | p. 194 |
| Organic Polymers | p. 196 |
| Elastomers | p. 199 |
| Thermal Behavior | p. 210 |
| Heat Capacity | p. 210 |
| Thermal Expansion | p. 213 |
| Thermal Conductivity | p. 216 |
| Thermal Shock | p. 221 |
| Failure Analysis and Prevention | p. 227 |
| Impact Energy | p. 228 |
| Fracture Toughness | p. 233 |
| Fatigue | p. 237 |
| Nondestructive Testing | p. 246 |
| Failure Analysis and Prevention | p. 249 |
| Phase Diagrams | |
| Equilibrium Microstructural Development | p. 257 |
| The Phase Rule | p. 258 |
| The Phase Diagram | p. 261 |
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