Titanium

Download or read book Titanium written by Gerd Lütjering and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-17 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive summary of the current state of the art of titanium addresses all aspects of titanium. It is all covered, from the magical metal’s basic characteristics and physical metallurgy to the correlations between processing, microstructure and properties. Richly illustrated with more than 300 figures, this compendium takes a conceptual approach to the physical metallurgy and applications of titanium, making it suitable as a reference and tutorial for materials scientists and engineers.