Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, Global Edition, 9th edition

Published by Pearson (July 18, 2023) © 2023

  • James F. Shackelford University of California, Davis
Products list

Access details

  • Instant access once purchased
  • 12-month access
  • Offline access via app

Features

  • Homework problems
  • Embedded videos and media
  • Add notes and highlight
  • Full text audio
  • Enhanced keyword search
Products list

Details

  • A print copy
  • Free shipping

Features

  • Practice problems
  • Case studies
  • Homework problems
Products list

Access details

  • Register via our Mastering page to purchase
  • A Course ID from your instructor is required
  • Instant access once purchased (eText included)

Features

  • Practice problems
  • Includes eText, Apps and study tools
  • Instant feedback on assignments
  • Help when and where you need it

For a first course in Materials Sciences and Engineering

Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers provides balanced, current treatment of the full spectrum of engineering materials, covering all the physical properties, applications and relevant properties associated with engineering materials. It explores all of the major categories of materials while also offering detailed examinations of a wide range of new materials with high-tech applications.

Revised to reflect recent data and trends, the 9th Edition includes updated computer-generated crystal structure illustrations and new end-of-chapter conceptual problems.

  • Materials for Engineering
  • PART I: The Fundamentals
  • Atomic Bonding
  • Crystalline Structure - Perfection
  • Crystal Defects and Noncrystalline Structure - Imperfection
  • Diffusion
  • Mechanical Behavior
  • Thermal Behavior
  • Failure Analysis and Prevention
  • Phase Diagrams - Equilibrium Microstructural Development
  • Time - The Third Dimension
  • PART II: Materials and Their Applications
  • Structural Materials - Metals, Ceramics, and Glasses
  • Structural Materials - Polymers and Composites
  • Electronic Materials
  • Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Materials in Engineering Design
  • APPENDIX1: Physical and Chemical Data for the Elements
  • APPENDIX 2: Atomic and Ionic Radii of the Elements
  • APPENDIX 3: Constants and Conversion Factors and the Periodic Table of Elements
  • APPENDIX 4: Properties of the Structural Materials
  • APPENDIX 5: Properties of the Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials
  • APPENDIX 6: Glossary Answers to Practice Problems (PP) and Odd-Numbered Problems Index

Need help? Get in touch