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This new edition of a bestseller continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to materials and their properties. The book covers the processes of casting and jointing as well as welding. Additional topics include cutting tool materials, solid stoke welding, the theory of metal cutting, and design considerations in joining processes.
List of contents
Introduction to Materials and their Properties. Ferrous Materials and their Heat Treatment. Nonferrous Materials and their Heat Treatment. Non conventional Materials. Introduction to Casting. Casting Processes. Design Considerations in Casting. Introduction to Joining Processes. Gas Welding Processes. Arc Welding Processes. Solid State Welding Processes. Resistance Welding Processes. Modern Welding Processes. Soldering, Brazing and Adhesive Bonding. Design Considerations in Joining Processes. Theory of Metal Cutting. Machining Operations. Cutting Tool Materials. Forming Operations. Nonconventional Machining Operations. Powder Metallurgy. Metrology. Manufacturing Tools and Workshop Applications Bibliography, Index.
About the author
D. K. Singh is associate professor in the Division of Manufacturing Processes and Automation Engineering at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, University of Delhi, New Delhi. He has contributed over 35 papers to various national and international journals, and conferences. He has also authored 11 books. His books are published by Ane Books Pvt. Ltd. (co-published with CRC Press /Taylor & Francis Group, USA) and Pearson Education, Singapore.
Summary
This new edition of a bestseller continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to materials and their properties. The book covers the processes of casting and jointing as well as welding. Additional topics include cutting tool materials, solid stoke welding, the theory of metal cutting, and design considerations in joining processes.
