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Properties of materials / Mary Anne White.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.Description: xv, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0195113314 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 620.1/12 21
LOC classification:
  • TA404.8 .W458 1999
Contents:
PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1. Materials Science; PART II: COLOUR AND OTHER OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER; PART III: THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; PART IV: ELECTRICAL AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF MATTER; PART V: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; Appendix 1: Fundamental Physical Constants; Appendix 2: Unit Conversions; Appendix 3: The 14 Three-Dimensional Lattice Types; Appendix 4: The Greek Alphabet; Appendic 5: Sources for Lecture Demonstration Materials
Summary: Properties of Materials introduces principles of materials science from the perspective of various properties - optical, thermal, electrical, magnetic, and mechanical - highlighting the relationships among the properties. Timeless principles are introduced along with the excitement of contemporary materials science. This book will be ideal for students taking an introductory class in materials science, or for those interested in an introduction to the physical aspects of this field.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: INTRODUCTION; 1. Materials Science; PART II: COLOUR AND OTHER OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER; PART III: THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; PART IV: ELECTRICAL AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF MATTER; PART V: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; Appendix 1: Fundamental Physical Constants; Appendix 2: Unit Conversions; Appendix 3: The 14 Three-Dimensional Lattice Types; Appendix 4: The Greek Alphabet; Appendic 5: Sources for Lecture Demonstration Materials

Properties of Materials introduces principles of materials science from the perspective of various properties - optical, thermal, electrical, magnetic, and mechanical - highlighting the relationships among the properties. Timeless principles are introduced along with the excitement of contemporary materials science. This book will be ideal for students taking an introductory class in materials science, or for those interested in an introduction to the physical aspects of this field.

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