Materials for engineers and technicians / William Bolton, R.A. Higgins.

Author/creator Bolton, W., 1933-
Other author Higgins, Raymond A. (Raymond Aurelius), 1916-
Format Electronic
EditionSeventh edition.
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Descriptionpages cm
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Subjects

Uniform titleMaterials for the engineering technician.
Contents Engineering materials -- Properties of materials -- Mechanical testing -- The crystal structure of metals -- Casting process -- Mechanical deformation of metals -- The mechanical shaping of metals -- Alloys -- Equilibrium diagrams -- Practical microscopy -- Iron and steel -- The heat-treatment of plain-carbon steels -- Alloy steels -- The surface hardening of steels -- Cast iron -- Copper and its alloys -- Aluminium and its alloys -- Other non-ferrous metals and alloys -- Plastics materials and rubbers -- Properties of plastics -- Ceramics -- Glasses -- Composite materials -- Fibre-reinforced composite materials -- Methods of joining materials -- Causes of failure -- Choice of materials and processes -- Selection of materials.
Abstract "This comprehensive introduction to materials engineering and manufacturing processes for BTEC Level 2 students and beginning level 3 students is updated to current European-wide standards, more cases on selection of materials, sustainability and 3D printing, and more on recycling"-- Provided by publisher.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020031645
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