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1 online resource (xxv, 518 pages) : illustrations |
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pt. A: Materials selection principles and application to mechanical engineering. 1. Materials selection for mechanical engineering -- 2. The material engineering index (MEI) -- 3. Analysis of materials performance efficiency -- 4. Specific example-MPI analysis for optimum material selection for a steam turbine rotor. pt. B: Properties of interest in mechanical components and systems. A. Mechanical properties. 5. Mechanical properties of importance in mechanical engineering-tensile and compressive properties -- 6. Material properties-Mechanical-Fracture characteristics and fracture toughness -- 7. Material properties-Mechanical-Fatigue -- 8. Material properties-Mechanical-Creep -- 9. Material properties-Mechanical-Friction and wear -- 10. Variation of mechanical properties and residual stresses. B. Physical properties. 11. Physical properties of interest to mechanical engineering-Thermal properties of materials -- 12. Physical properties of interest to mechanical engineering-Electrical properties. C. Chemical properties. 13. Material properties-Chemical-Surface properties-Corrosion. pt. C: Materials used in mechanical components and systems. 14. Mechanical engineering materials-Metallic-Ferrous alloys-Steels, stainless steels, and cast irons -- 15. Mechanical engineering materials-Metals-Non-ferrous aluminium, titanium and copper alloys -- 16. Mechanical engineering materials-Metallic-Non-ferrous alloys-Nickel-and cobalt-base superalloys -- 17. Other metallic materials used in mechanical engineering -- 18. Engineering ceramics and polymers -- 19. Engineering materials-Composites. pt. D: Materials engineering. A. Processing techniques. 20. Mechanical processing and thermal treatments -- 21. Materials processing-Surface treatments and case hardening -- 22. Micromanufacturing-Micromachining, lithography, MEMS. B. material handling. 23. Problems with materials during use-Manifestation, detection and correction -- 24. Materials maintenance-Non-destructive testing of ME components. pt. E: Materials in use in mechanical components and systems. 25. Materials commonly used for single mechanical engineering components -- 26. Examples of selection of materials for single components -- 27. Materials selection for components in simple mechanical systems -- 28. Materials analysis in multi-component mechanical systems-Materials in use for components in engines of various kinds -- 29. Materials in use in multi-component mechanical systems-Pumps -- 30. Materials selection for selected thermal systems. pt. F: Selected materials selection projects. 31. Examples for materials selection for single components -- 32. Material selection for components in multi-component mechanical systems: Selected projects -- 33. Analysis of materials selection for new mechanical designs and systems -- 34. Simple materials selection projects. pt. G: Appendix. Useful table and data |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Mechanical engineering.
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Materials.
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mechanical engineering.
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Materials
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Mechanical engineering
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Mechanical Engineering - General.
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Mechanical Engineering.
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Engineering & Applied Sciences.
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2006049038 |
| ISBN |
9781613443101 |
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1613443102 |
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