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Light Alloys: From Traditional Alloys to Nanocrystals, Fifth Edition, covers the materials science, properties, manufacturing processes, and applications of key engineering metals in a single accessible volume. As use of these metals is now more widespread than ever, with routine use in motor vehicl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Polmear, I. J. (Author), StJohn, David (Author), Nie, Jian-Feng (Author), Qian, Ma (Author)
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2017]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
Light metals > Metallurgy.
Light metal alloys.
Alliages légers.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Metallurgy.
Electronic books.
Electronic book.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Light Alloys: From Traditional Alloys to Nanocrystals, Fifth Edition, covers the materials science, properties, manufacturing processes, and applications of key engineering metals in a single accessible volume. As use of these metals is now more widespread than ever, with routine use in motor vehicles and aircraft, this book includes materials characteristics and applications, heat treatment properties, fabrication, microstructure/property relationships, new applications, and processes. Provides a definitive, single volume overview on the light alloysPresents new material on the processing, characteristics, and applications of these essential metalsCovers the latest applications and processes in the auto and aero industries.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080994307
008099430X
0080994318
9780080994314