Physical Metallurgy - 2nd Edition

CRC Press

Physical MetallurgyAuthor(s): William F. Hosford\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States\nImprint: CRC Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9781439813607, 978-1439813607\nSynopsis\nFor students ready to advance in their study of metals, Physical Metallurgy, Second Edition uses engaging historical and contemporary examples that relate to the applications of concepts in each chapter.\n\nThis book combines theoretical concepts, real alloy systems, processing procedures, and examples of real-world applications. The author uses his experience in teaching physical metallurgy at the University of Michigan to convey this topic with greater depth and detail than most introductory materials courses offer. \n\nWhats New in the Second Edition:\n\nChapter on crystallographic textures and their influence on microstructure and properties\nExpanded section on aluminum-lithium alloys\nInformation on copper and nickel\nRewritten chapters on other non-ferrous metals and low carbon steels\n.