Engineering materials 1 an introduction to properties, applications and design

• Main Author: Ashby, M. F. (Author)
• Other Authors: Jones, David R. H. 1945- David Rayner Hunkin
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam; Boston Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann 2005
• Edition: 3rd editions
• Subjects: Materials
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• Physical Description: xiv, 424 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-420) and index
• ISBN: 0750663804

Widely adopted around the world, this is a core materials science and mechanical engineering text. Engineering Materials 1 gives a broad introduction to the properties of materials used in engineering applications. With each chapter corresponding to one lecture, it provides a complete introductory course in engineering materials for students with no previous background in the subject. Ashby & Jones have an established, successful track record in developing understanding of the properties of materials and how they perform in reality. One of the best-selling materials properties texts; well known, well established and well liked New student friendly format, with enhanced pedagogy including many more case studies, worked examples, and student questions World-renowned author team