Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers

preface about the author1 materials for engineeringPart I The fundamentals2 Atomic Bonding3 crystalline structure—perfection4 crystal defects and non-crystalline structure—imperfection5 diffusion6 Mechanical behavior 7 thermal behavior8 failure analysis and prevention9 Phase diagrams—equilibriummicrostructural development10 kinetics—heat treatment Part II materials and their applications11 structural materials—metals, ceramics, and glasses12 structural materials—polymers and composites13 electronic materials14 optical and magnetic materials15 materials in Engineering design appendix 1physical and Chemical data for the elements appendix 2atomic and Ionic radii of the elements appendix 3constant and conversion factors appendix 4properties of the structural materials appendix 5properties of the electronic, optical, and magnetic materials appendix 6Glossary Answers to practice problems (PP) and Odd-Numbered problems index.