Introduction To Materials Science And Engineering: A Guided Inquiry

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Contents
Preface to Instructors
Preface to Students
Acknowledgements
CHAPTER 1 What is Guided Inquiry?
1.1 First Law of Thermodynamics
1.2 Active Learning
CHAPTER 2 What is Materials Science and Engineering?
2.1 Types of Materials
2.2 The MSE Triangle
CHAPTER 3 Bonding
3.1 Electronegativity
3.2 Primary Bonds
3.3 Nonbonding
Interactions
CHAPTER 4 Atomic Arrangements in Solids
4.1 Crystals and Glasses
4.2 Unit Cells
4.3 Miller Indices
4.4 Planes and Directions in Crystals
4.5 Crystalline Defects
4.6 Ceramic Crystal Structures
4.7 Defects in Ceramic Crystals
4.8 Determining Crystal Structure: Diffraction
CHAPTER 5 The Structure of Polymers
5.1 Molecular Structure of Polymers
5.2 Molecular Weight
5.3 Polymer Crystals
5.4 Glass Transition and Melting of Polymers
CHAPTER 6 Microstructure—Phase Diagrams
6.1 Defi ning Mixtures
6.2 Isomorphous Binary Phase Diagrams—The Lever Rule
6.3 Isomorphous Binary Phase Diagrams—Microstructure
6.4 Eutectic Phase Diagrams—Microstructure
6.5 Eutectic Phase Diagrams—Microconstituents
6.6 Peritectic Phase Diagrams
6.7 Intermetallic and Ceramic Phase Diagrams
CHAPTER 7 Diffusion
7.1 Diffusion Mechanisms
7.2 Diffusion Calculations
CHAPTER 8 Microstructure—Kinetics
8.1 Nucleation and Growth
8.2 Heterogeneous Nucleation
8.3 Equilibrium versus Nonequilibrium Cooling
8.4 Isothermal Transformation Diagrams
8.5 Continuous Cooling Transformation Diagrams
CHAPTER 9 Mechanical Behavior
9.1 Stress–Strain Curves
9.2 Bond-Force and Bond-Energy Curves
9.3 Strength of Metals
9.4 Strengthening Mechanisms in Metals
9.5 Structure–Property–Processing Relationships in Steel
9.6 Polymer Properties
9.7 Properties of Ceramics
9.8 Fracture
9.9 Fatigue
9.10 Hardness
9.11 Viscoelasticity
9.12 Composites
CHAPTER 10 Materials in the Environment
10.1 Electrochemistry: How Does a Battery Work?
10.2 Corrosion of Metals
10.3 Oxide Formation
10.4 Degradation of Polymers
CHAPTER 11 Electronic Behavior
11.1 Band Structure of Materials
11.2 Electronic Properties
11.3 Conductors
11.4 Semiconductors
11.5 Solid-State Devices
CHAPTER 12 Thermal Behavior
12.1 Heat Capacity
12.2 Thermal Expansion
12.3 Thermal Conductivity
CHAPTER 13 Materials Selection and Design
13.1 Ranking Procedures
13.2 Ashby Plots
Appendix 1: Physical Properties of Materials
Appendix 2: Electronic Properties of Materials
Glossary
Concept Check Answers
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