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A concise, practical guide to the metals engineers use every day.
This abridged edition distills Thurston’s Materials of Engineering for students and instructors.
In clear, accessible language, this book covers the essential facts about the common metals, their properties, and how they behave in real-world constructions. It emphasizes practical knowledge a designing engineer relies on, from ore reduction and metal production to the selection of alloys and the strength of different forms.- Foundations in the qualities and uses of metals, with a focus on practical applications
- Balanced coverage of iron, steel, and non-ferrous metals, plus important alloys
- Important concepts like strength, elasticity, ductility, and heat treatment
- Guidance suitable for construction, machine design, and engineering education
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the characteristics and properties of the most commonly used ferrous and non-ferrous metals in engineering and construction. The author begins by examining the historical uses of metals and the metallurgical processes involved in their extraction and preparation for use. This fascinating journey through the ages continues as the book explores the unique qualities of each metal, such as strength, density, and ductility. The author also discusses the impact of temperature on these properties, as well as the effects of impurities and alloying elements. The book concludes with an exploration of the special properties of alloys, providing valuable insights into their behavior and applications. Whether you're a seasoned engineer, a student, or simply curious about the materials that shape our world, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the fascinating world of metals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330576601_0
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