Description
Discover the essential resource for understanding metallurgical failure analysis with 'Metal Failures'. This comprehensive text delves into the mechanics of failure, providing an in-depth examination of how and why metal failures occur. The second edition is meticulously updated, covering pivotal topics such as elastic behavior, plastic deformation, and the intricacies of localized necking. With 504 pages of critical information, discover fresh insights into the phenomenological aspects of fatigue and the propagation of fatigue cracks. Ideal for both students and professionals, 'Metal Failures' also explains the role of alloys, coatings, and expert methods for diagnosing metal failures. Equip yourself with one of the most definitive guides in the field, perfect for enhancing your understanding of metallurgical science.