This concise survey describes the requirements on materials operating in high-temperature environments and the processes increasing temperature capability of metals, ceramics, and composites. The major part deals with the applicable materials and their specific properties. One chapter is devoted to coatings. The book is written for engineering and science students, researchers, and managers in industries.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Design and Manufacture
Chapter 3 : Requirements of High Temperature Materials
Chapter 4 : Increasing Temperature Capability
Chapter 5 : Steels
Chapter 6 : Cast Iron
Chapter 7 : Nickel Alloys
Chapter 8 : Cobalt Alloys
Chapter 9 : Refractory Metals
Chapter 10 : Titanium
Chapter 11 : Intermetallic Materials
Chapter 12 : Cermets
Chapter 13 : Refractories and Insulating Materials
Chapter 14 : Engineering Ceramics
Chapter 15 : High Temperature Composite Materials
Chapter 16 : Coatings for High Temperature Materials
References
Subject Index