TY  - BOOK
AU  - Higgins,Raymond A.
TI  - Materials for engineers and technicians
SN  - 9780367535490
AV  - TA403 .B53 1987
U1  - 620.1/1 23
PY  - 1987///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Materials
N1  - Includes index; Engineering materials -- Properties of materials -- Mechanical testing -- The crystal structure of metals -- Casting process -- Mechanical deformation of metals -- The mechanical shaping of metals -- Alloys -- Equilibrium diagrams -- Practical microscopy -- Iron and steel -- The heat-treatment of plain-carbon steels -- Alloy steels -- The surface hardening of steels -- Cast iron -- Copper and its alloys -- Aluminium and its alloys -- Other non-ferrous metals and alloys -- Plastics materials and rubbers -- Properties of plastics -- Ceramics -- Glasses -- Composite materials -- Fibre-reinforced composite materials -- Methods of joining materials -- Causes of failure -- Choice of materials and processes -- Selection of materials
N2  - "This comprehensive introduction to materials engineering and manufacturing processes for BTEC Level 2 students and beginning level 3 students is updated to current European-wide standards, more cases on selection of materials, sustainability and 3D printing, and more on recycling"--
ER  -