6418
ASM Engineered Materials Reference Book, 2nd Edition
Edited by: Michael L. Bauccio; Hardbound; Publisher: ASM; Publication Date: 1994; ISBN 0-87170-502-8; 580 pages
$160.00

This is an excellent reference for persons involved in nonmetallic materials selection, design, and manufacturing. Hundreds of nonmetallic materials are included with information on chemical composition, physical and mechanical properties, typical manufacturing processes, and applications presented in a tabular format that makes it easy to find what you're looking for. Also included are pertinent specifications and standards and general test methods.

Contents Overview:
• Glossary of Terms
• Composites (fibers, fillers, and reinforcements, design, tooling and manufacturing)
• Ceramics (single and mixed oxides, carbides, nitrides, borides, glasses, and traditional ceramics)
• Plastics (thermoplastics, thermosets, and production and machining)
• Electronic Materials (properties devices and manufacturing methods)