Engineering Materials 2

Engineering Materials 2 is a best-selling engineering and mechanical engineering standard, and is a follow-up to the well-known companion text, Engineering Materials 1: An Introduction to Properties, Applications & Design . This book develops, explains, and explains about the design and the real-world engineering applications.

* One of the best-selling materials properties texts; companion text to Ashby & Jones 'Engineering Materials 1: An Introduction to their Properties and Applications' book
* New student friendly format, with enhanced pedagogy, including more case studies, worked examples, student questions and a full instructor's manual
* World-renowned author team

Metals: Metal Structures; Equilibrium Constitution & Phase Diagrams; Driving Force for Structural Change; Kinetics of Structural Change: Diffusive Transformations; Nucleation; Displacive Transformations; Light Alloys; Steels; Alloy Steels; Production, Forming & Joining of Metals; Ceramics & Glasses; Structure of Ceramics; Mechanical Properties of Ceramics; Statistics of Brittle Fracture; Production, Forming & Joining of Ceramics; Cements & Concretes; Polymers & Composites; Structure of Polymers; Mechanical Behavior of Polymers; Production, Forming & Joining of Polymers; Composites: Fibrous, Particulate & Foamed; Wood; Designing with Metals, Ceramics, Polymers & Composites; Design with Materials; Engineering Failures and Disasters - The Ultimate Test of Design; Appendices: Teaching yourself Phase Diagrams; Symbols & Formulas; Complete Solutions Manual