Smith, William F. <br/><br/>
Foundations of materials science and engineering / 
William F. Smith and Javad Hashemi 
 - Fifth editon in SI edition. 
 - New York :  McGraw Hill Education,  c2011 
 - xix, 1070 pages :  color illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to materials science and engineering -- Atomic structure and bonding -- Crystal and amorphous structure in materials -- Solidification and crystalline imperfections -- Thermally activated processes and diffusion in solids -- Mechanical properties of metals I -- Mechanical properties of metals II -- Phase diagrams -- Engineering alloys -- Polymeric materials -- Ceramics -- Composite materials -- Corrosion -- Electrical properties of materials -- Optical properties and superconductive material -- Magnetic properties -- Biological materials and biomaterials -- Appendix I. important properties of selected engineering materials -- Appendix II. Some properties of selected elements -- Appendix III. Ionic radii of the elements -- Appendix IV. Selected physical quantities and their units. 
<br/><br/> Presents an understandable overview of engineering materials for undergraduate students. This title offers a chemistry chapter and a chapter on biomaterials. Through explanations, worked-out examples, illustrations, and photos, this title provides a student-friendly introduction to the science and engineering of materials. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780071311144 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>MATERIALS SCIENCE
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA 403 .S65 2011