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Engineering materials. 2 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bolton, W. (William), 1933-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Heinemann, [1987]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Engineering Materials 2; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The selection of materials; The requirements of the material; Properties of materials; The range of engineering materials; The range of properties; Problems; Chapter 2. Properties of materials; The tensile test for metals; The tensile test piece; The tensile test for plastics; Interpreting tensile test data; Typical tensile test results; Impact tests; Interpreting impact test results; Typical impact test results; Bend tests; Hardness measurements with metals.
  • Comparison of the different hardness scalesHardness measurement with plastics; The Moh scale of hardness; Typical hardness values; Other mechanical tests; Thermal conductivity; Electrical conductivity; Problems; Chapter 3. Basic structure of materials; Atoms and molecules; States of matter; Bonds; Crystals; Structure; Problems; Chapter 4. Structure of metals; Metals as crystalline; Growth of metal crystals; Structure of ingots and castings; Alloys; Iron alloys; Plain carbon steels; Non-ferrous alloys; Problems; Chapter 5. Shaping metals; Plastic deformation of metals; Cold working.
  • The structure of cold worked metalsThe effect of heat on cold-worked metals; Factors affecting recrystallisation; Hot working; Cast and wrought products; The effect of grain size on properties; Powder techniques; Problems; Chapter 6. Polymers; Polymer structure; Crystallinity in polymers; Plastics; Common plastics; The general properties of plastics; Elastomers; Problems; Chapter 7. Shaping non-metallic materials; The main polymer-forming processes; Extrusion; Moulding; Casting; Calendering; Forming; Machining; Forming processes with ceramics; Problems; Chapter 8. Composites.
  • Examples of compositesContinuous fibres in a matrix; Reinforced plastics; Dispersion strengthened metals; Cermets; Laminated materials; Problems; Chapter 9. Fracture; Allowable working stress; Types of fracture; Factors affecting fracture; Problems; Chapter 10. Fatigue; Fatigue failure; Fatigue tests; Factors affecting the fatigue properties of metals; The fatigue properties of plastics; Problems; Chapter 11. Creep; Short-term and long-term behaviour; Factors affecting creep behaviour with metals; Factors affecting creep behaviour with plastics; Problems.
  • Chapter 12. Environmental stability of materialsCorrosion; Galvanic corrosion; Corrosion prevention; The stability of polymers; The stability of ceramics; Problems; Chapter 13. Choosing materials; The requirements; Problems; Index.