Table of Contents:

• General Introduction

Part I: Fundamentals of Materials: Behavior and Manufacturing Properties

• 1. The Structure of Metals

• 2. Mechanical Behavior, Testing, and Manufacturing Properties of Materials

• 3. Physical Properties of Materials

• 4. Metal Alloys: Their Structure and Strengthening by Heat Treatment

• 5. Ferrous Metals and Alloys: Production, General Properties, and Applications

• 6. Nonferrous Metals and Alloys: Production, General Properties, and Applications

• 7. Polymers: Structure, General Properties, and Applications

• 8. Ceramics, Glass, Graphite, Diamond, and Nanomaterials: Structure, General Properties, and Applications

• 9. Composite Materials: Structure, General Properties, and Applications

Part II: Metal-casting Processes and Equipment

• 10. Fundamentals of Metal Casting

• 11. Metal-casting Processes and Equipment

• 12. Metal Casting: Design, Materials, and Economics

Part III: Forming and Shaping Processes and Equipment

• 13. Metal-rolling Processes and Equipment

• 14. Metal-forging Processes and Equipment

• 15. Metal Extrusion and Drawing Processes and Equipment

• 16. Sheet-metal Forming Processes and Equipment

• 17. Powder Metal Processes and Equipment

• 18. Ceramics, Glasses, and Superconductors: Processing and Equipment

• 19. Plastics and Composite Materials: Forming and Shaping

• 20. Rapid-prototyping Processes and Operations

Part IV: Machining Processes and Machine Tools

• 21. Fundamentals of Machining

• 22. Cutting-tool Materials and Cutting Fluids

• 23. Machining Processes: Turning and Hole Making

• 24. Machining Processes: Milling, Broaching, Sawing, Filing, and Gear Manufacturing

• 25. Machining Centers, Machine-Tool Structures, and Machining Economics
  26. Abrasive Machining and Finishing Operations

• 27. Advanced Machining Processes and Equipment

Part V: Micromanufacturing and Fabrication of Microelectronic Devices

• 28. Fabrication of Microelectronic Devices

• 29. Fabrication of Microelectromechanical Devices and Systems and Nanoscale Manufacturing

Part VI: Joining Processes and Equipment

• 30. Fusion Welding Processes

• 31. Solid-State Welding Processes

• 32. Brazing, Soldering, Adhesive-bonding, and Mechanical Fastening Processes

Part VII: Surface Technology

• 33. Surface Roughness and Measurement; Friction, Wear, and Lubrication

• 34. Surface Treatments, Coatings, and Cleaning

Part VIII: Engineering Metrology, Instrumentation, and Quality Assurance

• 35. Surface Treatments, Coatings, and Cleaning

• 36. Quality Assurance, Testing, and Inspection

Part IX: Manufacturing in a Competitive Environment

• 37. Automation of Manufacturing Processes and Operations

• 38. Computer-aided Manufacturing

• 39. Computer-integrated Manufacturing Systems

• 40. Product Design and Manufacturing in a Competitive Environment