This book combines theoretical concepts, real alloy systems, processing procedures, and examples of real-world applications. It reviews properties common to all metals before discussing specific nonferrous alloy systems, iron-carbon alloys, special steels, low carbon sheet steel, and cast irons.
This book combines theoretical concepts, real alloy systems, processing procedures, and examples of real-world applications. It reviews properties common to all metals before discussing specific nonferrous alloy systems, iron-carbon alloys, special steels, low carbon sheet steel, and cast irons.
William F. Hosford is a Professor Emeriti s of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan. He holds degreeE in Metallurgy and Metallurgical Engineering from Lehigh, Yale and Ml:T. He is the author of several books including Metal Forming: Mechanics and Metallurgy, 3rd edition (with R. M. Caddell) Mechanics of Crystals and Textured Polycrystals, Physical Metallurgy, Materials Science, Materials for Engineers, Reporting Results: A Practical Guide for Engineers and Scientists,
Inhaltsangabe
Preface. Introduction. Freezing. Diffusion. Surfaces. Solid Solutions. Intermediate Phases. Phase Diagrams. Dislocations. Annealing. Phase Transformations. Aluminum Alloys. Copper and Nickel Alloys. Hexagonal Metals. Other Nonferrous Alloys. Steels. Hardening of Steels. Tempering and Surface Hardening. Low Carbon Steels. Special Steels. Cast Irons. Welding. Powder Processing. Corrosion. Magnetic Materials. Appendix A: Microstructural Analysis. Appendix B: Stereographic Projection. Appendix C: Miller-Bravais Indices for Hexagonal Crystals.
