Ashby , M. F. <br/><br/>
Materials selection in mechanical design /  
[by] : Michael F. Ashby 
 - fourth edition 
 - Burlington , Massachusetts :  Butterworth-Heinemann ,   ©2011 
 - xv , 646 pages :   illustrations (chiefly color) ;   24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index 
<br/><br/> Understanding materials, their properties and behavior is fundamental to engineering design, and a key application of materials science. Written for all students of engineering, this book describes the procedures for material selection in mechanical design. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781856176637 1856176630 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010020691 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Materials<br/>Engineering design
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA403.6  / .A74 2011