Reviews Of Previous Editions: 'a Publication Of No Equal That Has Become An Essential Reference During Its 35 Years Of Publication' Aslib Book List 'all Metallurgists Will Covet A Copy Of Smithells' Chemistry And Industry '(it) Provides An Invaluable Reference Source For All Workers, Libraries And Research Laboratories In The Field Of Engineering And Metallurgy' Bnf Abstract Smithells Is The Only Single Volume That Provides All The Data And References Needed By Those Practicing Metallurgy. The Seventh Edition Of This Standard Reference Work For Metallurgists Includes Important New Chapters On Powder Metallurgy And Superconductivity. All Chapters Have Been Thoroughly Revised To Bring Them Up To Date With Developments Since The Last Edition In 1983. In All This Is The Most Complete Compendium Of Information For Industrial And Theoretical Metallurgists, And It Is Now Available In A More Accessible Format Including Current Data To 1997. Also Available Is Smithells Light Metals Handbook (isbn 0750636254). The Standard Reference Work For Metallurgists Contains All Data For Researchers And Professional Metallurgists Fully Updated To The Latest Revisions Of International Standards Content: Front Matter , Page iii Copyright , Page iv Preface to the Seventh Edition , Page xv , E.A.B. Acknowledgements , Page xvi Contributors , Page xvii 1 - Related specifications , Pages 1-1-1-10 2 - Introductory tables , Pages 2-1-2-26 3 - General physical and chemical constants , Pages 3-1-3-11 4 - X-ray analysis of metallic materials , Pages 4-1-4-48 5 - Crystallography , Pages 5-1-5-11 6 - Crystal chemistry , Pages 6-1-6-71 7 - Metallurgically important minerals , Pages 7-1-7-8 8 - Thermochemical data , Pages 8-1-8-62 9 - Physical properties of molten salts , Pages 9-1-9-55 10 - Metallography , Pages 10-1-10-72 11 - Equilibrium diagrams , Pages 11-1-11-496 12 - Gas-metal systems , Pages 12-1-12-26 13 - Diffusion in metals , Pages 13-1-13-119 14 - General physical properties , Pages 14-1-14-43 15 - Elastic properties, damping capacity and shape memory alloys , Pages 15-1-15-44 16 - Temperature measurement and thermoelectric properties , Pages 16-1-16-9 17 - Radiating properties of metals , Pages 17-1-17-12 18 - Electron emission , Pages 18-1-18-10 19 - Electrical properties , Pages 19-1-19-10 20 - Magnetic materials and their properties , Pages 20-1-20-23 21 - Mechanical testing , Pages 21-1-21-19 22 - Mechanical properties of metals and alloys , Pages 22-1-22-164 23 - Sintered materials , Pages 23-1-23-34 24 - Lubricants , Pages 24-1-24-13 25 - Friction and wear , Pages 25-1-25-25 26 - Casting alloys and foundry data , Pages 26-1-26-91 27 - Engineering ceramics and refractory materials , Pages 27-1-27-17 28 - Fuels , Pages 28-1-28-32 29 - Heat treatment , Pages 29-1-29-25 30 - Laser metalworking , Pages 30-1-30-15 31 - Guide to corrosion control , Pages 31-1-31-15 32 - Electroplating and metal finishing , Pages 32-1-32-26 33 - Welding , Pages 33-1-33-44 34 - Soldering and brazing , Pages 34-1-34-21 35 - Vapour deposited coatings , Pages 35-1-35-13 36 - Superplasticity , Pages 36-1-36-7 37 - Metal-matrix composites , Pages 37-1-37-7 Index , Pages I-1-I-12
