Materials

This is the essential materials for engineering and education. Taking a unique design- led materials, engineering materials, materials selection and processing , and materials in design. This new edition retains its design-led focus on emphasis on visual communication.

KEY FEATURES:

* Design-led approach motivates and engages students in real-life case studies and illustrative applications

* Highly visual full color graphics

* Chapters on materials selection and design are integrated with chapters on materials fundamentals

* For instructors, auctions manual, lecture slides, online image, bank and lecture presentations are available at http://textbooks.elsevier.com

* Links with the Cambridge Engineering Selector (CES EduPack), the powerful materials selection software. See www.grantadesign.com for information

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

• "Guided Learning" sections on crystallography, phase diagrams and phase transformations








• Revised and expanded chapters on durability, and processing for materials properties








• More than 50 new worked examples throughout the text








• Available online testing and assessment component for students - E-mail textbooks@elsevier.com for details








• Link to interactive online materials science tutorials updated with new self test questions

* Design-led approach motivates and engages students in real-life case studies and illustrative applications

* Highly visual full color graphics

* Chapters on materials selection and design are integrated with chapters on materials fundamentals

* For instructors, auctions manual, lecture slides, online image, bank and lecture presentations are available at http://textbooks.elsevier.com

* Links with the Cambridge Engineering Selector (CES EduPack), the powerful materials selection software. See www.grantadesign.com for information

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

• "Guided Learning" sections on crystallography, phase diagrams and phase transformations








• Revised and expanded chapters on durability, and processing for materials properties








• More than 50 new worked examples throughout the text








• Available online testing and assessment component for students - E-mail textbooks@elsevier.com for details








• Link to interactive online materials science tutorials updated with new self test questions

Introduction: materials - history and character; Organizing materials and processes; Matching material to design; Density and elastic moduli; Stiffness-limited design; Plasticity, yielding and ductility; Strength-limited design; Fracture and fracture toughness; Cyclic loading, damage and failure; Fracture-limited design; Friction and wear; Materials and heat; Using Materials at high temperatures; Conductors, insulators and dielectrics; Magnetic Materials; Materials for Optical Devices; Oxidation, corrosion and degradation; Manufacturing processes; Processing and properties; Materials, processes and the environment; GL1 - Simple ideas of crystallography; GL2 - Phase diagrams and phase transformations; Appendix - Data for engineering materials