Nature And Properties Of Engineering Materials

Author: D. Jastrzebski
Binding: Paperback
Published: John Wiley and Sons., 1959

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some slight scuffing to cover, minor foxing.

This academic work presents a comprehensive examination of the fundamental characteristics and behaviors of various substances crucial to engineering applications. It instructs readers on the scientific principles governing material structure, from atomic bonding to macroscopic properties, and illustrates how these properties dictate performance in diverse environments. This authoritative text details the mechanical, electrical, thermal, and chemical attributes of metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites, providing essential knowledge for students and professionals alike. It further uncovers the methodologies for material selection and design, emphasizing the critical relationship between composition and function.