TY - BOOK AU - Askeland,Donald R. AU - Wright,Wendelin J. TI - Essentials of materials science and engineering SN - 9781337385497 [paperback] PY - 2019/// CY - Boston, USA PB - Cengage Learning, KW - Materials KW - Materials science KW - Problems, exercises, etc N1 - Includes index.; Chapter 1 Introduction to materials science and engineering -- Chapter 2 Atomic structure -- Chapter 3 Atomic and ionic arrangements -- Chapter 4 Imperfections in the atomic and ionic arrangements -- Chapter 5 Atom and ion movements in materials -- Chapter 6 Mechanical properties: part one -- Chapter 7 Mechanical properties: part two -- Chapter 8 Strain hardening and annealing -- Chapter 9 Principles of solidification -- Chapter 10 Solid Solutions and phase equilibrium -- Chapter 11 Dispersion strengthening and eutectic phase diagrams -- Chapter 12 Dispersion strengthening by phase transformations and heat treatment -- Chapter 13 Heat treatment of steels and cast irons -- Chapter 14 Nonferrous alloys -- Chapter 15 Ceramics -- Chapter 16 Polymers -- Chapter 17 Composites: teamwork and synergy in materials -- Chapter 18 Corrosion and wear.; Adult N2 - "Discover why materials behave the way they do with ESSENTIALS OF MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, 4TH Edition. This books focuses on materials engineering to explain how to process materials to suit your designs. Rather than simply memorizing facts or lumping materials into broad categories, you gain an understanding of the whys and hows behind materials science and engineering. This knowledge of materials science provides an important framework for understanding the principles used today to engineer materials. Detailed solutions and meaningful examples assist you in learning principles while significant end-of-chapter problems provide ample practice. MindTap digital resources help you learn on your terms with an interactive eBook and personalized learning tools." --Provided by the publisher ER -