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Materials Selection in Mechanical Design

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ISBN-10: 1856176630

ISBN-13: 9781856176637

Edition: 4th 2011

Authors: Michael F. Ashby

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Description:

Understanding materials, their properties and behavior is fundamental to engineering design, and a key application of materials science. Written for all students of engineering, materials science and design, this book describes the procedures for material selection in mechanical design in order to ensure that the most suitable materials for a given application are identified from the full range of materials and section shapes available. Extensively revised for this fourth edition, Materials Selection in Mechanical Design is recognized as one of the leading materials selection texts, and provides a unique and genuinely innovative resource. Features new to this edition * Material property…    
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Book details

List price: $65.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 10/29/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.21" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English

Introduction
The design process
Engineering materials and their properties
Material property charts
Materials selection - the basics
Materials selection - case studies
Processes and process selection
Process selection case studies
Multiple constraints and objectives
Case studies - multiple constraints and conflicting objectives
Selection of materials and shape
Selection of materials and shape: case studies
Designing hybrid materials
Hybrid case studies
Information and knowledge sources for design
Materials and the environment
Materials and industrial design
Forces for change
Appendices
Exercises
Index