This truly unique and practical book provides easy and rapid access to the accurate physical and chemical properties of all classes of materials.
Particular emphasis is placed on the properties of common industrial materials in each class. Materials are classified in the following sections
Introduction
Chapter 1 : Ferrous Metals and Their Alloys
Chapter 2 : Common Nonferrous Metals
Chapter 3 : Less Common Nonferrous Metals
Chapter 4 : Semiconductors
Chapter 5 : Superconductors
Chapter 6 : Magnetic Materials
Chapter 7 : Insulators and Dielectrics
Chapter 8 : Miscellaneous Electrical Materials
Chapter 9 : Ceramics and Glasses
Chapter 10 : Polymers and Elastometers
Chapter 11 : Minerals, Ores, and Gemstones
Chapter 12 : Rocks and Meteorites
Chapter 13 : Timbers and Woods
Chapter 14 : Building and Construction Materials
Chapter 15 : Appendices
Chapter 16 : Bibliography
Index
