Mechanical Properties of Engineered Materials

Book Details

• Publisher: CRC Press

• Author: Wole Soboyejo

• Language: English

• Edition: Reprint

• ISBN: 9780367446932

• Pages: 583

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 1.4 inches

About The Book

Mechanical Properties of Engineered Materials by Wole Soboyejo provides an in-depth exploration of the mechanical properties critical to engineered materials. The book covers essential topics such as tensile and compressive properties, shear strength, hardness, environmental effects, and creep crack growth. Additionally, it delves into the computation of principal stresses and strains, mechanical testing, and plasticity in various materials including ceramics, metals, intermetallics, and polymers.

This comprehensive reference also addresses materials selection for thermal shock resistance, failure mechanisms such as fatigue, fracture, and creep, and fatigue life prediction. It is an essential resource for professionals and students in a wide array of fields including materials, chemical, mechanical, corrosion, industrial, civil, and maintenance engineering, as well as surface chemistry.

With its detailed coverage and practical insights, this book serves as a top-tier reference for anyone working in the engineering and materials science sectors, offering valuable knowledge for both academic study and professional practice.