Covers both mechanical testing and mechanical forming aspects of metallic materials
Contains many solved example problems
Provides more than 150 numerical problems and many multiple choice questions as exercise, along with their answers
Includes detailed and easy-to-understand mathematical analyses
Provides an exhaustive description of mechanical testing and evaluation, and metal working in sufficient depth and with reasonably wide coverage

Autorentext

Amit Bhaduri is a faculty member in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at IIT Kharagpur, where he has taught since 1984, prior to which he was a lecturer at Regional Engineering College, Durgapur (presently, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur). He has earned his B.E. and M. Tech in Metallurgical Engineering from University of Calcutta and IIT Kanpur, respectively. He was awarded with the 'Indranil Award' from the Mining, Geological and Metallurgical Institute of India as well as other awards and prizes for his subject knowledge. He has over 34 years of teaching experience, over the course of which he has taught several subjects. His special focus has been on teaching 'Mechanical Testing of Materials' and 'Mechanical Working of Materials', which he has taught for about 20 years and 10 years respectively at IIT Kharagpur.

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Part I. Mechanical Properties of Metals and Alloys : Chapter 1. Tension.- Chapter 2. Compression.- Chapter 3. Hardness.- Chapter 4. Bending.- Chapter 5. Torsion - Pure Shear.- Chapter 6. Impact Loading. Chapter 7. Creep and Stress Rupture.- Chapter 8. Fatigue.- Chapter 9. Fracture.- Part II. Mechanical Working of Metals and Alloys : Chapter 10: Fundamentals of Mechanical Working.- Chapter 11. Forging.- Chapter 12. Rolling.- Chapter 13. Extrusion.- Chapter 14. Drawing Flat Strip, Sound Bar and Tube.- Chapter 15. Deep Drawing.- Chapter 16. High Energy Rate Forming.