Description

Properties of engineering materials second edition by R.A. Higgins

This edition remains true to the author’s original intention of providing first year undergraduates and technical college students on advanced courses with a sound basis in applied materials science.

Updated and extended to cover a wider range of materials, the new edition acts as a compact guide to all types of engineering materials, their properties and applications.

The new edition features

Updated and enlarged section on composites, plastics, ceramics and glass

Helpful worked examples on quantitative aspects of materials technology