Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers is a textbook by James Shackelford, published by Pearson Education Limited. It provides an extensive introduction to materials science for engineers, aimed at students in various technical fields such as materials science, mechanical engineering, and civil engineering.
This handbook covers a wide range of material classes and their associated properties, applications, and recent developments in engineering. The book combines theoretical foundational knowledge with practice-oriented examples and insights into high-tech materials.
Features of the textbook
- Balanced approach for a first course in materials science for engineers
- MasteringEngineering platform with self-directed coaching and guided practice
- Updating the content with recent developments in engineering materials
- In-text examples, case studies, and practice problems to support understanding
- Instructor materials available, including solution scripts and PowerPoint presentations
Product specifications
- Author: James Shackelford
- Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
- Publication date: April 30, 2015
- Number of pages: 688
- ISBN: 9780273793403
- Topic: Materials science
- BISAC: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General