Materials Handbook A Concise Desktop Reference

Detailed appendices provide additional information on subjects as diverse as crystallography, spectroscopy, thermochemical data, analytical chemistry, corrosion resistance, and economic data for industrial and hazardous materials. Specific further reading sections and a general bibliography round ou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cardarelli, François
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:3rd ed. 2018
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Properties of Materials
  • Ferrous Metals and Their Alloys
  • Common Nonferrous Metals
  • Less Common Nonferrous Metals
  • Semiconductors
  • Superconductors
  • Magnetic Materials
  • Insulators and Dielectrics
  • Miscellaneous Electrical Materials
  • Ceramics, Refractories and Glasses
  • Polymers and Elastomers
  • Minerals, Ores and Gemstones
  • Rocks and Meteorites
  • Soils and Fertilizers
  • Cements, Concrete, Building Stones and Construction Materials
  • Timbers and Woods
  • Fuels, Propellants and Explosives
  • Composite Materials
  • Gases
  • Liquids
  • Food Materials
  • Natural Oils, Fats, Resins and Waxes
  • Nuclear Materials
  • Materials Occupational Health and Safety
  • Globally Harmonized System
  • Appendices: Background Data for the Chemical Elements; Chart for Semi-Microchemical Qualitative Identification of Metal Cations; NIST Thermochemical Data for Pure Substances; Hydrogen-Like Atom Spectra; Hydrogen-like Atom Spectra; Crystal Field Theory; Transparent Materials for Optical Windows; Corrosion Resistance of Materials Towards Various Corrosive Media; Astonomical Data; Materials Societies
  • Bibliography
  • Index