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  • Archaeometallurgy in Mesoamerica

    Current Approaches and New Perspectives

    Edited by Aaron N. Shugar, Scott E. Simmons ...
    Presenting the latest in archaeometallurgical research in a Mesoamerican context, Archaeometallurgy in Mesoamerica brings together up-to-date research from the most notable scholars in the field. These contributors analyze data from a variety of sites, examining current approaches to the study of archaeometallurgy in the region as well as new perspectives on the significance metallurgy and metal ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

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  • Principles of Corrosion Engineering and Corrosion Control

    by Zaki Ahmad ...
    Corrosion is a huge issue for materials, mechanical, civil and petrochemical engineers. With comprehensive coverage of the principles of corrosion engineering, this book is a one-stop text and reference for students and practicing corrosion engineers. Highly illustrated, with worked examples and definitions, it covers basic corrosion principles, and more advanced information for postgraduate ... Read more

    $83.99 USD

  • Still the Iron Age

    Iron and Steel in the Modern World

    by Vaclav Smil ...
    Although the last two generations have seen an enormous amount of attention paid to advances in electronics, the fact remains that high-income, high-energy societies could thrive without microchips, etc., but, by contrast, could not exist without steel. Because of the importance of this material to comtemporary civilization, a comprehensive resource is needed for metallurgists, non-metallurgists, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Metallogeny of Lode Gold Deposits

    A Syngenetic Perspective

    by Ulrich Kretschmar, Derek McBride ...
    The Metallogeny of Lode Gold Deposits: A Syngenetic Perspective is a synthesis of lode gold vein forming processes, addressing the commonality in similar worldwide deposits. The book's empirical model incorporates widely known and accepted principles of ore deposition and shows how it applies in the volcanic-sedimentary greenstone belt environment. Several chapters detail outcrop maps and photos ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Laser Shock Processing of FCC Metals

    Mechanical Properties and Micro-structural Strengthening Mechanism

    by Yongkang Zhang, Jinzhong Lu, Kaiyu Luo ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Laser shock processing (LSP) is a new and promising surface treatment technique for improving the fatigue durability, corrosion, wear resistance and other mechanical properties of metals and alloys. During LSP, the generated shock wave can introduce a deep compressive residual stress into the material, due to its high-pressure (GPa-TPa), ultra-fast (several tens nanoseconds), ultra-high strain ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Metallurgy of Roman Silver Coinage

    From the Reform of Nero to the Reform of Trajan

    by Kevin Butcher, Matthew Ponting, Jane Evans, Vanessa Pashley, Christopher Somerfield ...
    The fineness of Roman imperial and provincial coinage has been regarded as an indicator of the broader fiscal health of the Roman Empire, with the apparent gradual decline of the silver content being treated as evidence for worsening deficits and the contraction of the supply of natural resources from which the coins were made. This book explores the composition of Roman silver coinage of the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Non-Metallic Biomaterials for Tooth Repair and Replacement

    Edited by P Vallittu ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
    As the demand for healthy, attractive teeth increases, the methods and materials employed in restorative dentistry have become progressively more advanced. Non-metallic biomaterials for tooth repair and replacement focuses on the use of biomaterials for a range of applications in tooth repair and, in particular, dental restoration.Part one reviews the structure, modification and repair of dental ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Cracking Phenomena in Welds IV

    Edited by Carl Edward Cross, Thomas Böllinghaus, John Lippold ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This is the fourth volume in the well-established series of compendiums devoted to the subject of weld hot cracking. It contains the papers presented at the 4th International Cracking Workshop held in Berlin in April 2014. In the context of this workshop, the term “cracking” refers to hot cracking in the classical and previous sense, but also to cold cracking, stress-corrosion cracking and ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Semi-Solid Processing of Aluminum Alloys

    by Shahrooz Nafisi, Reza Ghomashchi ...
    This book describes in great detail the semi-solid processing of aluminum alloys. The authors examine the fundamentals of semi-solid metal processing, provide guidelines for research, illustrate the tools that are employed, and explain the measured parameters for semi-solid processing characterization. ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Laser Pulse Heating of Surfaces and Thermal Stress Analysis

    by Bekir S. Yilbas, Ahmad Y. Al-Dweik, Nasser Al-Aqeeli, Hussain M. Al-Qahtani ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces laser pulse heating and thermal stress analysis in materials surface. Analytical temperature treatments and stress developed in the surface region are also explored. The book will help the reader analyze the laser induced stress in the irradiated region and presents solutions for the stress field. Detailed thermal stress analysis in different laser pulse heating situations and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Friction Stir Welding of High Strength 7XXX Aluminum Alloys

    by Mageshwari Komarasamy, Rajiv S. Mishra ...
    Series series Friction Stir Welding and Processing
    Friction Stir Welding of High Strength 7XXX Aluminum Alloys is the latest edition in the Friction Stir series and summarizes the research and application of friction stir welding to high strength 7XXX series alloys, exploring the past and current developments in the field. Friction stir welding has demonstrated significant benefits in terms of its potential to reduce cost and increase ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Physical Metallurgy

    Edited by David E. Laughlin, Kazuhiro Hono ...
    This fifth edition of the highly regarded family of titles that first published in 1965 is now a three-volume set and over 3,000 pages. All chapters have been revised and expanded, either by the fourth edition authors alone or jointly with new co-authors. Chapters have been added on the physical metallurgy of light alloys, the physical metallurgy of titanium alloys, atom probe field ion microscopy ... Read more

    $1,124.99 USD