Materials

The theoretical as well as practical aspects of the strength of materials are presented in this book in a systematic way to enable students to understand the basic principles and prepare themselves for the tasks of designing large structures subsequently. The system of units, notation and convention... More

Completely Revised and Redesigned For Today's Students Since 1960, this leading text has taught thousands of students the fundamentals of non rigid body mechanics. Now, the new author team of Riley, Sturges, and Morris have revised the text to appeal to today's students by updating the illustration ... More

Structure And Properties Of Engineering Materials.....Designed for the first level course on Materials Science, the book exhaustively covers all the topics taught to the students of engineering. The book benefits from an updated treatment of the subject and emphasises on common characteristics of en... More

Preface / Introduction to Composite Materials / Processing of FRP Composites / Micromechanical Analysis of Composite Strength and Stiffness / Elastic Properties of the Unidirectional Lamina / Analysis of Laminated Composites / Analytical Methods of Laminated Plate / Analysis of Composite Beams / Fin... More

This well-established text provides a simple treatment of applied physical metallurgy that will be invaluable to all those studying metallurgy as a principal or subsidiary subject. The update 6thed introduces a number of new topics, such as rapid solidification processes, high temperature surface pr... More

Metals are still the most widely used structural materials in the manufacture of products and structures. Their properties are extremely dependent on the processes they undergo to form the final product. Successful manufacturing therefore depends on a detailed knowledge of the processing of the mate... More

Discusses state-of-the-art developments to manage flow stress and friction in mechanical processing and includes detailed information about recently developed coated tools, high speed machines, unusual work materials, and microprocessors.... More

‘Russi has captured the “touch and feel” of events in Tata Steel from its early days . . . he also succeeds in bringing to life the human side of the company in a very readable and cogent manner. The book is a valuable and interesting record of the company’s evolution ove... More

Preface / Notation / Introduction / Direct Stresses / Impact Loading and Strain Energy / Shear Stresses / Stress Analysis / Analysis of Beams / Flexural Analysis of Beams / Combined Stresses / Torsional Stresses / Answer to Selected Problems / Glossary / References / IndexThe book includes the eleme... More

Preface / Prologue / The Atomic Nucleus / Atomic Structure / Chemical Bounding / Heat and Energy / Entropy and Free Energy / Free Energies of Metallic Compounds / Extraction of Metals / Electrochemical Extraction and Refining Processes / Extraction of Reactive and Refractory Metals / Iron and Steel ... More

Written by an experienced machinist and plastic injection mold maker, this groundbreaking manual will have users thinking and producing like experienced machinists. it provides practical "how-to" information that can immediately be used to improve one's machining skills, craftsmanship, and productiv... More

This is the first book to describe a family of plasma techniques used to modify the surface and near-surface layer of solid materials.This is the first book to describe a family of plasma techniques used to modify the surface and near-surface layer of solid materials.... More

Covers fundamental principles; methods of adjusting and using different types of machine tools - with typical examples of: work-measuring instruments and gauges cutting screw threads by different processesthread grinding gear cutting precision toolmaking methods typical shop problems with solutions ... More

Written in a clear, understandable style, this new edition of Vibration Spectrum Analysis includes new information on current instrumentation, as well as additional appendices, case histories and practice questions. Vibration analysts, predictive maintenance specialists, and field mechanics will fin... More

A unique visual presentation and detailed information encourages daily and quick use, helping users save time and labor. Provides immediate application of fundamental and reliable data. Includes reorganized, distilled, and simplified material from Machinery's Handbook to increase usefulness while ke... More