Metallurgy for the Non-Metallurgist (#06169G)
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (988 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0871706520 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 291 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Good general Metallurgy book I have to say that any ASM book is a good investment. Even though I am a metallurgist I needed to review several things and this book was a very good reference. This is the book that ASM teaches the class with the same title with. I have read most of it and plan on taking the class when it comes to town.. Good book, I enjoyed reading it Good book, I enjoyed reading it. I found a lot of the subject matter to be quite basic so if you have little or no prior knowledge its probably a good reference. I would have liked to see more coverage and explanations of the different microstructures; the formation of. Overall I thought it was a good read though.
Well-illustrated and indexed, the book makes technical subjects easy to understand and provides a complete glossary of metallurgical terms. Technicains, laboratory personnel, designers, purchasers and salespeople agree - if you work for a metals-related company, you need this basic reference for the non-metallurgist! ItAs written for beginners as wel as those who need to refresh their understanding of a particular topic. Coverage of basic information on metallurgical and general engineering makes this a superb textbook. Contents: History of Alloy Development Atom Behavior in Alloys Steels and Cast Irons Nonferrous Metals and Alloys Heat Treatment of Steel Heat Treatment of Nonferrous Alloys Hot and Cold Working Fabricability Material Selection Service Failures Corrosion Quest for Quality 20th Century Metallurgical Progress Glossary.
From the Publisher Published: 1998