Description
This edition remains true to the author's original intention of providing first year undergraduates and Technical College students on advanced courses with a sound basis in applied materials science. Updated and extended to cover a wider range of materials, the new edition acts as a compact guide to all types of engineering materials, their properties and applications. The new edition features:1.updated and enlarged sections on composites, plastics, ceramics and glass 2.helpful worked examples on quantitative aspects of materials technology