Original PDF Ebook – Materials Selection in Mechanical Design5th Edition -9780081005996

Original PDF Ebook – Materials Selection in Mechanical Design5th Edition -9780081005996

Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Fifth Edition, winner of a 2018 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty), describes the procedures for material selection in mechanical design in order to ensure that the most suitable materials for a given application are identified from the full range of materials and section shapes available. Extensively revised for this fifth edition, the book is recognized as one of the leading materials selection texts, providing a unique and innovative resource for students, engineers, and product/industrial designers._x000D_
Winner of a 2018 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty) from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association_x000D_
Includes significant revisions to chapters on advanced materials selection methods and process selection, with coverage of newer processing developments such as additive manufacturing_x000D_
Contains a broad scope of new material classes covered in the text with expanded data tables that include “functional” materials such as piezoelectric, magnetostrictive, magneto-caloric, and thermo-electric materials_x000D_
Presents improved pedagogy, such as new worked examples throughout the text and additional end-of-chapter exercises (moved from an appendix to the relevant chapters) to aid in student learning and to keep the book fresh for instructors through multiple semesters_x000D_
“Forces for Change” chapter has been re-written to outline the links between materials and sustainable design