Mechanical Properties of Materials

• Main Author: Pelleg, Joshua (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 190
• Subjects: Engineering.; Continuum mechanics.; Industrial engineering.; Materials science.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Operating Procedures, Materials Treatment.

The subject of mechanical behavior has been in the front line of basic studies in engineering curricula for many years.  This textbook was written for engineering students with the aim of presenting, in a relatively simple manner, the basic concepts of mechanical behavior in solid materials. A secon...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• 1 Mechanical Testing of Materials
• 2 Introduction to Dislocations
• 3 Plastic Deformation
• 4 Strengthening Mechanisms.-5 Time Dependent Deformation - Creep
• 6 Cyclic Stress - Fatigue
• 7 Fracture
• 8 Mechanical Behavior in the Micron and Submicron/Nano range
• Index.