Metallurgy Basics

Now you can become expert at identifying different metals, choosing the most appropriate metal for a particular project, and processing a metal to serve specific product needs. Metallurgy Basics gives you all the know-how you need to make decisions on which metal to use for technical and industrial products and how to process it most effectively. With this manual in hand, you will understand how to choose wisely from the hundreds of metals, alloys, and combinations of materials available. Anyone who works with metals--from tradespeople and craftsmen to industrial supervisors--will find a wealth of useful information in this handy volume.