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Dictionary of Engineering Materials
Harald Keller
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Description for Dictionary of Engineering Materials
Hardcover. Engineering materials are used in virtually any branch of science, engineering and technology. This dictionary contains, in alphabetical order, more than 25,000 generic, tradenamed and trademarked engineering materials together with explanations. Num Pages: 1328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 223 x 67. Weight in Grams: 3320.
The only dictionary of its kind, Dictionary of Engineering Materials contains more than 25,000 generic, trade-named, and trademarked engineering materials, all alphabetically arranged and complete with full explanations.
The only dictionary of its kind, Dictionary of Engineering Materials contains more than 25,000 generic, trade-named, and trademarked engineering materials, all alphabetically arranged and complete with full explanations.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
1328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1328
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471444367
SKU
V9780471444367
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Harald Keller
Uwe Erb is a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Toronto, Canada. He has published widely in the fields of materials science, metallurgy, and applied physics, and is author of several books and book chapters on grain boundaries and nanocrystalline materials as well as co-author of two dictionaries on abbreviations and acronyms and a database on engineering materials. Harald Keller is a technical translator and writer with a broad background in mechanical engineering and materials testing. He is author of two dictionaries on abbreviations and acronyms as well as a database on engineering materials.
Reviews for Dictionary of Engineering Materials
"This is a marvelous and useful dictionary…it should be in all engineering and chemical libraries." (American Reference Books Annual, 2005) "…an engaging and useful text." (Reference Reviews, Vol.19, No.1, 2005) "…very useful for identification of materials, especially for some of the lesser-known materials and tradenames…" (IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, January/February 2005) "...truly amazing... marvelous and useful dictionary...will provide one-stop-shopping for libraries interested in materials science." (American Reference Books Annual, 2005) "…an indispensable resource for any library, laboratory, or firm working in any of the engineering fields, but also very useful for other scientific and manufacturing endeavors…" (E-STREAMS, October 2004) "The breadth of the covered material is astounding and, what is more, the entries are informative and to the point." (Polymer News) "This dictionary will make a fine addition to academic and special engineering libraries, as well as large public libraries with broad engineering collections.” (Library Journal, May 1, 2004)