ASM-06481G-V29-1997 ASM Handbook Volume 20: Materials Selection and Design

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ASM Handbook, Volume 20: Materials Selection and Design fills the need for a fundamental engineering reference work that bridges the gap between design and materials engineering. It is a comprehensive reference on the basic concepts, methodologies, and information sources dealing with materials selection and its integration with engineering design processes.

Contents include contributions from 100+ experts from industry and universities involved with design, materials selection, and manufacturing, lead by Volume Editor George E. Dieter, University of Maryland.

Volume Highlights:

Discusses conceptual and configuration design of products and assemblies
Provides specific design/materials selection situations (such as designing for fatigue resistance, fracture toughness, corrosion and wear resistance, etc.)
Contains manufacturing aspects of design including effects of processing/manufacturing on materials and their influence on the design and materials selection process
Addresses metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites
Provides many case histories and examples

Publisher: ASM International

Published: January 01, 1997

Pages: 958

ISBN: 9780871703866

Editor: George E. Dieter | Hardcover | Product code: 06481G | ISBN: 978-0-87170-386-6