Thin films of conducting materials, such as metals, alloys and semiconductors are currently in use in many areas of science and technology, particularly in modern integrated circuit microelectronics that require high quality thin films for the manufacture of connection layers, r…
"This book examines the rare earth elements (REEs), materials, and metals that are critical to modern life. The Science of Rare Earth Elements: Concepts and Applications defines these elements, their history, properties, and current and potential future applications across a wid…
"Paradigm Shift in E-waste Management: Vision for Future addresses the challenges in management of electronic wastes in various forms. This book describes resource efficient and circular e-waste management processes including valorization amalgamating the sustainable benefits of…
"This book describes the application of artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) concepts to develop predictive models that can be used to design alloy materials. Readers new to AI/ML algorithms can use the book as a starting point and use the included MATLAB and Pytho…
Fundamentals of thermal spraying
"Fundamentals of Thermal Spraying discusses the thermal spraying concept and its uses are explained elaborately. Starting from the historical development of thermal spraying, the book is very comprehensive and pitching more for an informed reader. Herein, self-explaining schemat…
Fundamentals of thermal spraying
"Fundamentals of Thermal Spraying discusses the thermal spraying concept and its uses are explained elaborately. Starting from the historical development of thermal spraying, the book is very comprehensive and pitching more for an informed reader. Herein, self-explaining schemat…
Written by the leading authority in the field of solid-state phase transformations, Theory of Transformations in Steels is the first book to provide readers with a complete discussion of the theory of transformations in steel. Offers comprehensive treatment of solid-state transf…
This classic textbook has been reprinted by The Institute of Materials to provide undergraduates with a broad overview of metallurgy from atomic theory, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics and crystal physics, to elasticity and plasticity.
This book covers all aspects and elements of rolling technology in one volume with even the most technical jargon being communicated in an easy to understand language. The book is exhaustive as topics ranging from rolls, rolls cooling, roll turning, roll reclamation, investigati…
"Offering readers insight into issues related to metal-crucible interactions, this book suggests solutions to a major challenge in high-temperature materials processing. It offers a holistic presentation of the current knowledge of metal-crucible interactions and explains the un…
Presents a new physical and mathematical theory of irreversible deformations and ductile fracture of metals that acknowledges the continuous change in the structure of materials during deformation and the accumulation of deformation damage. Plastic deformation, viscous destructi…
This book covers the active metal brazing process, variables involved and the effects of these variables on wetting, interfacial reaction layer formation and joint strength. It focuses on the alumina/Ag-Cu-Ti system, which is the most commonly used--
This book focuses on agglomeration, or the size enlargement process, of iron ores. This process sits at the interface of mineral processing and extractive metallurgy. The book begins with a discussion of raw materials preparation and the beneficiation process. It then describes …
"The book briefly describes the structure, properties and applications of various grades of steel, covering most of the important types of steels including iron-carbon diagram, heat treatment, surface hardening methods, effect of alloying, specific applications, selection of mat…
Stainless steel 2000: proceedings of an International Current Status Se…
by Institute of Materials (Great Britain), International Current Status Seminar on Thermochemical Surface Engineering of Stainless Steel, Osaka, Japan), International Federation for Heat Treatment and Surface Engineering, Nihon Netsushori Gijutsu Kyōkai
Austenitic stainless steels lend themselves to a wide range of applications. However, they normally stiffer from poor wear resistance and do not respond well to traditional surface treatments. This volume. the fruit of a current status seminar, reflects the enormous strides whic…
"The perpetual flow of understanding between phase transformation that controls grain/microstructures and heat treatment which decides the size of grains/microstructures of steels is not well articulated in the perspective of undergraduate students. In this book, theories of pha…
"Relating theory with practice to provide a holistic understanding of the subject and enable critical thinking, this book covers fundamentals of physical metallurgy, materials science, microstructural development, ferrous and nonferrous alloys, mechanical metallurgy, fracture me…
"Relating theory with practice to provide a holistic understanding of the subject and enable critical thinking, this book covers fundamentals of physical metallurgy, materials science, microstructural development, ferrous and nonferrous alloys, mechanical metallurgy, fracture me…