Materials Science and Engineering

This book provides a holistic picture and a clear understanding of the fundaments of materials science and engineering, written in simple language with practical examples. It will be helpful for students of various fields of engineering, such as mechanical, metallurgical, civil, electrical, electronic, aerospace, and chemical engineering. Students of physics and chemistry will also find this book valuable, due to its exploration of the fundamentals of materials science. Technical professionals like diploma students, technicians, and even non-degree technical professionals will also find this book immensely useful.

Dr Sanjeev Singh Yadav has a PhD in the field of metallic fatigue from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar. Before that, he worked as an assistant professor for three years. He has completed an MTech in Computer Integrated Manufacturing and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering.

Rajat Dhiman is a young researcher, currently pursuing a PhD at IIT Ropar (IN). His research primarily revolves around the investigation of fatigue behavior in high-temperature materials. He obtained a Master's in Welding and Fabrication Technology, and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering.

Dr Rupendra M. Anklekar is presently a consultant for companies and start-ups in the materials science field. He worked as a professor and dean of R&D at ARMIET, Mumbai. He has a BTech, MTech and PhD in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science from IIT Bombay. He is the inventor of 5 patents in India, USA, and Taiwan; and has two invention disclosures at ESI Inc., USA.