false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1188581121m/1804126.jpg 1804126 1 Smithells is the only single volume work which provides data on all key apsects of metallic materials.<br><br>Smithells has been in continuous publication for over 50 years. This 8th Edition represents a major revision.<br><br>Four new chapters have been added for this edition. these focus on; <br>* Non conventional and emerging materials - metallic foams, amorphous metals (including bulk metallic glasses), structural intermetallic compounds and micr/nano-scale materials. <br>* Techniques for the modelling and simulation of metallic materials. <br>* Supporting technologies for the processing of metals and alloys.<br>* An Extensive bibliography of selected sources of further metallurgical information, including books, journals, conference series, professional societies, metallurgical databases and specialist search tools.<br><br>* One of the best known and most trusted sources of reference since its first publication more than 50 years ago<br>* The only single volume containing all the data needed by researchers and professional metallurgists<br>* Fully updated to the latest revisions of international standards 1803330 1 2004 Smithells Metals Reference Book, Eighth Edition (Smithells Metals Reference Book) total:1|4:1| 1 4 2 0 0 0 false false Tue Aug 12 11:07:28 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 12 11:07:28 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Sun May 25 10:39:11 -0700 2008 Sun May 25 10:39:11 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1804126