Materials science and engineering
by
 
Callister, William D., Jr., 1940- author.

Title
Materials science and engineering

Author
Callister, William D., Jr., 1940- author.

ISBN
9781118319222

Personal Author
Callister, William D., Jr., 1940- author.

Edition
9th edition, SI version.

Physical Description
xxiii, 905 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm

General Note
Previous edition: 2011.

Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Atomic structure and interatomic bonding -- 3. Fundamentals of Crystallography -- 4. The structure of crystalline solids -- 5. Structures of polymers -- 6. Imperfections in solids -- 7. Diffusion -- 8. Mechanical properties of metals -- 9. Dislocations and strengthening mechanisms -- 10. Failure -- 11. Phase diagrams -- 12. Phase transformations -- 13. Properties and applications of metals -- 14. Properties and applications of ceramics -- 15. Characteristics and applications of polymers -- 16. Composite materials -- 17. Fabrication and processing of engineering materials -- 18. Corrosion and degradation of materials -- 19. Electrical properties -- 20. Thermal properties -- 21. Magnetic properties -- 22. Optical properties -- 22. Economic, environmental and societal issues in materials science and engineering.

Abstract
This accessible book provides readers with clear and concise discussions of key concepts while also incorporating familiar terminology. The author treats the important properties of the three primary types of materials - metals, ceramics and polymers - and composites.

Subject Term
Materials science.
 
Materials.

Added Author
Rethwisch, David G.,


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberCopy
IIEMSAGeneral Books33168025792660620.11 C162M 20151