Metallurgy Fundamentals,9781566375436

Metallurgy Fundamentals

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ISBN13: 9781566375436
ISBN10: 1566375436
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-03-01
Publisher(s): Goodheart-Willcox Pub
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Summary

Provides instruction and information on the basic principles of metallurgy. Emphasizes the practical aspects of metallurgy. Explores the behavior of metals subjected to metallurgical processes and explains why certain material properties are desired and how these properties are attained. DLC: Iron--Metallurgy.

Table of Contents

Section One Introduction to Metallurgy 9(12)
Chapter 1 Practical Applications of Metallurgy
9(4)
Metallurgy and Metallurgists
9(1)
Practical Examples of Metallurgy in Modern Industry
10(2)
Why Study Metallurgy?
12(1)
Chapter 2 Metallurgical and Chemical Terminology
13(8)
Basic Structure of Matter
13(6)
Applying Chemical Terms to Steel
19(2)
Section Two Properties of Metals 21(48)
Chapter 3 Hardness
21(26)
What is Hardness?
21(2)
Hardness Testing Methods
23(17)
Comparing Hardness Testing Methods
40(7)
Chapter 4 Material Properties
47(22)
Mechanical Properties
47(12)
Chemical Properties
59(1)
Electrical Properties
60(1)
Magnetic Properties
61(1)
Thermal Properties
61(4)
Comparison Charts of Metal Properties
65(4)
Section Three Ferrous Metallurgy 69(166)
Chapter 5 What is Steel?
69(20)
Composition of Steel
69(1)
Steel Numbering System
69(1)
Comparing Steel and Iron
70(1)
Alloying Elements
71(1)
Types of Steel
72(9)
Cast Iron
81(5)
Wrought Iron
86(3)
Chapter 6 Manufacture of Iron and Steel
89(30)
The Steel-Making Process
89(2)
Iron Ore
91(2)
Blast Furnace
93(5)
Steel-Making Furnaces
98(7)
Processing the Ingots
105(6)
Continuous Casting
111(2)
Manufacture of Cast Iron
113(4)
Pollution Control
117(2)
Chapter 7 Crystal Structure
119(10)
Space Lattice
120(3)
Transformation Temperatures
123(1)
Crystal Growth
124(5)
Chapter 8 Failure and Deformation of Metal
129(8)
Deformation
129(1)
Ductility and Brittleness
129(6)
Work Hardening
135(2)
Chapter 9 Iron-Carbon Phase Diagram
137(16)
Structural Forms of Steel
137(2)
Iron-Carbon Phase Diagram
139(8)
Temperature Change and Mechanical Properties
147(6)
Chapter 10 Microstructural Analysis
153(10)
Microscopic Appearances
153(5)
Sample Preparation Procedure
158(5)
Chapter 11 Heat Treating and Quenching
163(14)
Heat Treating
163(1)
Quenching
163(4)
Quenching Mediums and Techniques
167(2)
Summary of Quenching Methods
169(2)
Practical Techniques Used in Quenching
171(6)
Chapter 12 Annealing and Normalizing
177(10)
Overview of Annealing and Normalizing
177(1)
Purposes for Annealing and Normalizing
178(1)
Types of Annealing
179(4)
Normalizing
183(1)
Comparing Annealing, Normalizing, and Quenching
184(3)
Chapter 13 Isothermal Transformation Diagrams
187(22)
Introduction to Isothermal Transformation Diagrams
187(3)
Using I-T Diagrams
190(5)
Industrial I-T Diagrams
195(2)
Plotting I-T Diagrams
197(1)
Comparing Isothermal Transformations
198(11)
Chapter 14 Tempering
209(10)
Introduction to Tempering
209(2)
Special Types of Tempering
211(5)
Comparing Heat-Treating Methods
216(3)
Chapter 15 Surface Hardening
219(16)
Introduction to Surface Hardening
219(2)
Basic Surface-Hardening Methods
221(1)
Surface-Hardening Processes
222(13)
Section Four Nonferrous Metallurgy 235(50)
Chapter 16 Processing Nonferrous Metals
235(14)
Introduction to Nonferrous Metallurgy
235(1)
Atomic Structure of Metals
236(2)
Alloying
238(1)
Cold Working
239(3)
Precipitation Hardening
242(7)
Chapter 17 Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
249(10)
Introduction
249(1)
Manufacturing Aluminum
249(2)
Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Classifications
251(1)
Applications of Aluminum
252(2)
Changing the Properties of Aluminum
254(5)
Chapter 18 Copper, Bronze, and Brass
259(8)
Manufacture of Copper
259(2)
Copper and Copper Alloy Designations
261(1)
Changing the Properties of Copper
261(6)
Chapter 19 Magnesium, Zinc, Tin, and Speciality Metals
267(18)
Magnesium
267(2)
Zinc
269(4)
Tin
273(4)
Nickel and Nickel Alloys
277(1)
Titanium
278(2)
Gold
280(3)
Intermetallic Compounds
283(2)
Glossary 285(10)
Index 295

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