This is a non-mathematical, qualitative treatment of materials science for engineering students. It features balanced coverage of metals, polymers and ceramics as well as sections on modern composite materials. It discusses the relationship between the structural elements of these materials and their properties. The book stresses mechanical behavior but treats corrosion, electrical, thermal, magnetic and optical properties as well. In addition, the book uses both English and SI units, and taxonomies where needed to help ...
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This is a non-mathematical, qualitative treatment of materials science for engineering students. It features balanced coverage of metals, polymers and ceramics as well as sections on modern composite materials. It discusses the relationship between the structural elements of these materials and their properties. The book stresses mechanical behavior but treats corrosion, electrical, thermal, magnetic and optical properties as well. In addition, the book uses both English and SI units, and taxonomies where needed to help students establish organizational relationships.
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Add this copy of Material Science and Engineering: an Introduction (5th to cart. $114.96, good condition, Sold by HPB-Red rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Wiley.
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Add this copy of Material Science and Engineering: an Introduction (5th to cart. $114.96, fair condition, Sold by HPB-Red rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Wiley.
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Fair. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Content was totally different than US edition. But it says same as US edition.
zulhaida
Oct 21, 2010
Nice quality book
I bought the book for my nice who study in local University. She used to borrow her friend's book but most of the time frustrated with it. The book help her a lot as she now has her own book and really happy!
Thank you
guerkan e
Sep 9, 2010
perfect!
wonderful book! the best one! incredible seller, honest, sent it very fast. Great deal!
jmpbct
Mar 23, 2009
Nice Read
I have not read the entire book yet but it reads well and has answers to end of chapter problems so that you can check yourself.
larryo
Dec 13, 2007
Check the Edition
Callister is a good introduction to Materials Science. Just make sure you get the correct edition if you are buying it for a class. The cover shown is for the 7th edition (which is the current edition), but the edition you are buying is the 5th edition.
