Introduction to Engineering Materials - Softcover

John, Vernon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 033394917X ISBN 13: 9780333949177

Publisher: Palgrave, 2003

Synopsis

An undergraduate text for engineers studying materials science, this book deals with the basic principles in a simple yet meaningful manner. Updated throughout and with new diagrams and photographs in this fourth edition, this continues to be a popular text with students and lecturers alike.

About this title

Review:

'In this fully revised and expanded new edition, the author deals with the basic principles of both materials science and materials engineering in a clear and accessible manner.' - Materials World

'As you would expect, the book's detailed content has changed and expanded over the years to keep pace with advances in technology and academic undergraduate course curricula...In the latest edition, Vernon John has managed to sensitively adapt the text by retaining most of the core material and adapting the chapter layouts, with learning objectives and summaries at the beginning and end of each chapter respectively'.

'As you would expect, the book's detailed content has changed and expanded over the years to keep pace with advances in technology and academic undergraduate course curricula...In the latest edition, Vernon John has managed to sensitively adapt the text by retaining most of the core material and adapting the chapter layouts, with learning objectives and summaries at the beginning and end of each chapter respectively'. - Professor K Edwards, University of Derby in Materials World

About the Author:

VERNON JOHN is an experienced author and teacher. Until retirement he held the post of Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Westminster.

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 033394917X
• ISBN 13: 9780333949177
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 656