Materials selection in mechanical design / Michael F. Ashby.
"Understanding materials, their properties and behaviour 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 ord...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
2005.
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Summary: | "Understanding materials, their properties and behaviour 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 available."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 603 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0750661682 9780750661683 |