Understanding Solids

The Science of Materials

Richard J. D. Tilley

595 pages, parution le 11/08/2004

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Résumé

A modern introduction to the subject taking a unique integrated approach designed to appeal to both science and engineering students. Covering a broad spectrum of topics, this book includes numerous up-to-date examples of real materials with relevant applications and a modern treatment of key concepts. The science bias allows this book to be equally accessible to engineers, chemists and physicists.

Carefully structured into self-contained bite-sized chapters to enhance student understanding
Questions have been designed to reinforce the concepts presented
Includes coverage of radioactivity
Relects a rapidly growing field from the science perspective

L'auteur - Richard J. D. Tilley

Richard J. D. Tilley, emeritus Professor, University of Cardiff

Sommaire

Part 1 Structures and microstructures
- The electron structure of atoms
- Chemical bonding
- States of aggregation
- Phase diagrams
- Crystallography and crystal structures
Part 2 Classes of materials
- Metals, ceramics, polymers and composites
Part 3 Reactions and transformations
- Diffusion
- Reactions and transformations
- Oxidation and reduction
Part 4 Physical properties
- Mechanical properties of solids
- Insulating solids
- Magnetic solids
- Electronic conductivity in solids
- Optical aspects of solids
- Thermal properties
Part 5 Nuclear properties of solids
- Radioactivity and nuclear reactions
- Answers to problems and exercises

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Richard J. D. Tilley
Parution	11/08/2004
Nb. de pages	595
Format	19 x 24,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1320g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780470852767