Metallography: Principles and Practice (06785G)
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (603 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0871706725 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 752 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This proven reference for metallographers, engineers, technicians has also been found useful by students studying physical metallurgy, metallography and materials science.Contents cover: macrostructure, specimen preparation for light microscopy; microstructure; light microscopy; hardness testing; quantitative microscopy. Vander Voort, FASM, a leading expert in metallographic practice.. Offering a comprehensive source of information on metallographic techniques and their application to the study of metals, ceramics, and polymers, this work is available once again from ASM. It contains an extensive collection of micro- and macrographs. The volume features several appendices listing etchants and specimen preparation procedures and also includes a comprehensive index.The book was written by George F
Dyson said Excellent reference. Dr. Vander Voort is arguably among the top 5 metallurgists in the United States, his most recent work includes a metallographic examination of the remains of the world trade center in some depth. This book is widely regarded as a definitive reference for metallurgists and includes a nuanced and descriptive discussion of etchants, which is hard to . This book was recommended as an excellent source of etchants This book was recommended as an excellent source of etchants by David C. Van Aken, Dept. of Metallurgical Eng., U of Missouri-Rolla, in the July 1999 issue of Industrial Heating Magazine.