By
Michael Ashby, Royal Society Research Professor Emeritus at Cambridge University and Former Visiting Professor of Design at the Royal College of Art, London, UK
D R H Jones, President, Christ's College, Cambridge, UK
Description
Engineering Materials 2 is a best-selling stand-alone text in its own right for more advanced students of materials science
and mechanical engineering, and is the follow-up to its renowned companion text,
Engineering Materials 1: An Introduction to Properties,
Applications & Design . This book develops a detailed understanding of the fundamental properties of engineering materials, how
they are controlled by processing, formed, joined and finished, and how all of these factors influence the selection and design of materials
in real-world engineering applications.
Included in series
International Series on Materials Science and Technology
Audience:
Senior level and postgraduate study in departments of mechanical engineering; materials sciences; manufacturing; engineering design; materials
design; product design; aeronautical engineering; engineering sciences.