Tindell, Henry

Engineering Materials (Crowood Metalworking Guides)

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ISBN 13:
9781847976796
author:
Tindell, Henry
format:
HardBack
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
26.2 x 22 x 1.6 cm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts, Metal Work,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£14.90

Description

Engineering Materials by Henry Tindell provides in-depth information on commonly used metals, including their functions and limitations. This comprehensive guide covers materials used in various workshop processes such as milling, welding, and lathe work. Detailed diagrams and photographs accompany the text, which explores the history of engineering materials and the behavior of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The book offers authoritative advice on material selection for practical heat treatments, joining, and other processes, including case studies on specific applications like steam locomotive boilers and model aero engines. By examining micro-structures and performance in critical applications such as fast fracture and fatigue, this guide provides valuable insights into the performance of familiar metals.

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