This second volume builds upon the foundation established in Volume 1, delving deeper into the practical applications of materials science principles in the context of nuclear facilities. It serves as an invaluable resource for engineers, scientists, and technical personnel involved in the design, operation, and maintenance facilities. It assumes a basic understanding of the concepts covered in Volume 1 and expands on those concepts by providing detailed explanations of the practical considerations and applications of ...
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This second volume builds upon the foundation established in Volume 1, delving deeper into the practical applications of materials science principles in the context of nuclear facilities. It serves as an invaluable resource for engineers, scientists, and technical personnel involved in the design, operation, and maintenance facilities. It assumes a basic understanding of the concepts covered in Volume 1 and expands on those concepts by providing detailed explanations of the practical considerations and applications of materials science. Nonmetallic Materials: The handbook introduces the properties and applications of nonmetallic materials. Corrosion and Degradation: The handbook examines the mechanisms of corrosion and degradation in metals and nonmetallic materials, emphasizing the factors that contribute to these processes in nuclear environments. Material Selection and Applications: The handbook provides a comprehensive guide to material selection for various components and applications considering factors such as mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, radiation effects, and compatibility with other materials. Material Testing and Evaluation: The handbook introduces various techniques for testing and evaluating materials, including mechanical testing, nondestructive testing, and radiation effects testing. Material Design and Optimization: The handbook discusses the principles of material design and optimization, highlighting the role of materials science in developing advanced materials. Volume 2 maintains the valuable features that enhance the handbook's effectiveness as a learning resource: Practical Applications Focus: The handbook emphasizes the practical applications of materials science principles, making it relevant to the daily work of nuclear facility professionals. Real-World Examples and Case Studies: The handbook incorporates real-world examples and case studies to illustrate the application of materials science principles in actual nuclear facilities. References and Further Reading: The handbook provides extensive references and suggestions for further reading, enabling readers to delve deeper into specific topics. Glossary of Terms: The handbook includes a comprehensive glossary of terms, providing clear definitions of key materials science concepts. The Materials Science (Volume 2) stands as an essential guide for engineers, scientists, and technical personnel. Its emphasis on practical applications, real-world examples, and up-to-date information makes it an invaluable resource.Metal properties Materials science Mechanical properties Physical properties Thermal properties Crystalline structure Microstructure Alloying elements Heat treatment Strength of metals Ductility of metals Toughness of metals Hardness of metals Fatigue of metals Creep of metals Corrosion of metals Conductivity of metals Magnetic properties of metals Effect of microstructure on the properties of metals Influence of alloying elements on the properties of metals Relationship between heat treatment and the properties of metals Applications of metal properties in engineering design Material selection based on metal properties Failure analysis of metals Corrosion protection for metals Heat treatment processes for metals Alloying strategies for enhancing metal propertiesTensile strength Yield strength Elongation Reduction in area Fatigue life Creep rupture time Corrosion rate Electrical conductivity Thermal conductivity Magnetic permeability Structure of Metals Properties of Metals Thermal Shock Brittle Fracture Plant materials
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