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Title: Smithells metals reference book, sixth edition

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OSTI ID:7253047

This edition has been updated to include the latest developments in the field. For example, a chapter on vapor deposited coatings offers a summary of heretofore widely scattered data. In addition, the chapters on metallography, hard metals, friction and wear, corrosion, and soldering and brazing have been extensively revised. Major Sections: General Physical and Chemical Constants; X-Ray Analysis of Metallic Materials; Crystallography; Crystal Chemistry; Metallurgically Important Minerals; Thermochemical Data; Physical Properties of Molten Salts; Metallography; Equilibrium Diagrams; Gas-Metal Systems; Diffusion in Metals; General Physical Properties; Elastic Properties, Damping Capacity and Shape Memory Alloys; Temperature Measurement and Thermoelectric Properties; Electron Emission; Electrical Properties; Steels and Alloys with Special Magnetic Properties; Mechanical Testing; Mechanical Properties of Metals and Alloys; Hardmetals; Lubricants; Friction and Wear; Casting Alloys and Foundry Data; Refractory Materials; Fuels; Heat Treatment Environments; Laser Metal Working; Guide to Corrosion Control; Electroplating and Metal Finishing; Welding; Soldering and Brazing; Vapor Deposited Coatings; Superplasticity; Index.

OSTI ID:
7253047
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English