Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction

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Wiley, 2007 - Science - 721 pages
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Building on the extraordinary success of five best-selling editions, Bill Callister's new Seventh Edition of MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: AN INTRODUCTION continues to promote student understanding through clear and concise writing and familiar terminology that is not beyond student comprehension.

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Contents

Atomic Structure and Interatomic Bonding
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11
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MATERIALS
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Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, Parts 19-23
William D. Callister
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Common terms and phrases

addition alloy aluminum applied atoms behavior bonding boundary carbon ceramic chapter characteristics components composition Compute concentration Consider constant contain cooling copper corresponds crack crystal structure cubic curve deformation density depends determine diameter diffusion direction discussed dislocation ductility edge elastic electron elements energy engineering Equation equilibrium eutectoid example exist expression fatigue Figure force fraction fracture Furthermore grain grain boundary hardening hardness heat important increase indicated ions iron length liquid load magnitude mass materials measured mechanical metals microstructure modulus normally noted occurs pearlite percent phase diagram plane plastic deformation plot position possible present PROBLEM produce properties region relatively represented respectively result Schematic shear shown single slip solid solution specified specimen steel strain strength stress surface Table techniques temperature tests tion transformation treatment unit cell values volume weight yield strength

About the author (2007)

William D. Callister is currently an adjunct professor in the Department of Engineering at the University of Utah.  His teaching interests include writing and revising introductory materials science and engineering textbooks, in both print and electronic formats. He also enjoys developing ancillary resources, including instructional software and on-line testing/evaluation tools.

Bibliographic information

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TitleMaterials Science and Engineering: An Introduction
AuthorWilliam D. Callister
ContributorDavid G. Rethwisch
Edition7, illustrated
PublisherWiley, 2007
Original fromUniversity of Minnesota
DigitizedJan 20, 2010
ISBN0471736961, 9780471736967
Length721 pages
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Science / Chemistry / General
Technology & Engineering / Materials Science / General
  
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