Author:
Ashby, M. F.
Edition Statement:4th ed.
Imprint:Boston : Elsevier, 2013.
Descriptionxx, 553 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Metals. Metal structures -- Phase diagrams 1 -- Phase diagrams 2 -- Case studies in phase diagrams -- Driving force for structural change -- Kinetics 1: diffusive transformations -- Kinetics 2: nucleation -- Kinetics 3: displacive transformations -- Case studies in phase transformations -- Light alloys -- Steels 1: carbon steels -- Steels 2: alloy steels -- Case studies in steels -- Processing metals 1 -- Processing metals 2. -- Ceramics. Ceramic structures -- Mechanical properties of ceramics -- Processing ceramics -- Cement and concrete -- Case studies in ceramics. -- Polymers. Polymer structures -- Mechanical properties of polymers -- Processing polymers -- Case studies in polymers. -- Composites. Properties of composites and foams -- Wood structure and properties -- Case studies in composites. -- Symbols and formulae.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.