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Callister, Williams, D., Material Science and Engineering, 7th ed., 2006.
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book Mikell P. Groover Fundamentals 0f Modern Manufacturing Materials, Processes, and Systems 4th
ed.,2010.

Introduction, Materials Science and Engineering, engineering materials; Atomic

 1 1-12 Callister
structure and bonding
Crystalline Structure and Imperfections 38-61
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Crystallization; Metallic structure Crystals plane & direction; Miller indices Callister

Imperfections in solids, point defects, linear defects, interfacial defects, bulk or 80-96
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volume defects. Callister

Dislocation and Strengthening Mechanisms, Recovery, recrystallization and Grain 174-200

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Growth. Callister

Failure
208-242
5 Fundamentals of fracture, fracture mechanics, Impact Fracture Testing , Cyclic Callister
Stresses, Crack Initiation and Propagation, creep.

Mechanical Properties
131-163
6 Tensile strength; Compression strength; Fatigue strength; Creep strength; Torsion Callister
strength; Hardness

Heat treatment processes, and Phase Diagrams Heat Treatment of Steels, 252-293
7 Solubility Limit, Phases, Microstructure, Equilibrium Phase Diagrams,
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Interpretation of phase diagrams

Production of Iron, Steel, & Cast Irons Classification of alloy steel; Effect of Callister
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alloying elements, carbon steel: classification and types of cast iron;

Corrosion: Types of corrosion (selection of materials, heat treatment, casting 621-651

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method, inhibitors e Callister

Organic Polymer Materials 153-184

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