Materials handbook : an encyclopedia for managers, technical professionals, purchasing and production managers, technicians, supervisors, and foremen / George S. Brady, Henry R. Clauser ; contributing editors Jayadev Chowdhury ... [and others]
Materials -- their properties and uses : Encyclopedic descriptions of minerals, chemicals, engineering and industrial materials, and plant and animal substances -- Nature and properties of materials : Definitions and reference charts and tables. The structure of matter and materials -- Waves and colors as material elements -- Property of flavor in materials -- Fundamentals of biotic materials -- Units of measure -- Physical and mechanical properties
Summary
Materials their properties and uses. Nature and properties of materials