Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 304 pages
- Published by: Wiley; Reprint edition June 7, 2000
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0471608807
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0471608806
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Book Dimensions:
24.6 x 18.8 x 1.6 inches
- Weighs: 1.2 pounds
Product Description
An intermetallic compound is one consisting of two or more metallic elements present in definite proportions in alloy. They are used in a wide range of industries such as semiconductors and the aerospace industry. Thousands of tons of the nickel aluminum alloy are used worldwide every year.
Back Cover Copy
This volume is one of four, each of which consists of reprinted chapters from the highly acclaimed, comprehensive two-volume set Intermetallic Compounds: Principles and Practice, published in 1995. In some cases the author or authors have added a brief addendum to bring their chapter up to date and in other cases more recent references have been added. Chapters have been selected and grouped in subject areas to provide more easily accessible and easy to use volumes for individual researchers. The other titles in this four-volume set are: Basic Mechanical Properties and Lattice Defects of Intermetallic Compounds Structural Applications of Intermetallic Compounds Magnetic, Electrical and Optical Properties and Applications of Intermetallic Compounds