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内容提要

  

    王者辉编著的《材料导论》共分为两部分：第一部分分别介绍了金属材料、陶瓷材料、水泥混凝土材料、高分子材料、复合材料、半导体材料、能源材料的基本结构特征、性能、用途、合成制造和加工方法；第二部分为各种材料的实验操作内容。本书不仅详述材料科学基础理论，同时兼顾材料工程生产实践，注重理论与生产生活实践相结合，提高读者的知识面及阅读兴趣。
    本书可供从事材料科学与工程方面的科研人员、生产技术人员等参考阅读。

Part 1  Materials Introduction
  Chapter 1  Metals
    1.1  What are Metals?
    1.2  Historical Timeline of Metals
    1.3  Future Trends
    1.4  Scientific Principles
    1.4.1  Structure of Metals
    1.4.2  Mechanical Properties
    1.4.3  Processing
    1.4.4  Alloys
    1.4.5  Corrosion
    1.4.6  Metal Ores
    1.4.7  Summary
    Review Questions
    Answers to Review Questions
    References
    Glossary
  Chapter 2  Ceramics
    2.1  What Are Ceramics?
    2.2  Historical Timeline of Ceramics
    2.3  Future Trends
    2.4  Scientific Principles
    2.4.1  Introduction
    2.4.2  Atomic Bonding
    2.4.3  Classification
    2.4.4  Thermal Properties
    2.4.5  Optical Properties
    2.4.6  Mechanical Properties
    2.4.7  Electrical Properties
    2.4.8  Ceramic Processing
    2.4.9  Summary
    Review Questions
    Answers to Review Questions
    References
    Glossary
  Chapter 3  Concrete
    3.1  What is Concrete?
    3.2  The Historical Timeline of Concrete
    3.3  Future Trends
    3.4  Scientific Principles
    3.4.1  What is in This Stuff?
    3.4.2  Concrete Production
    3.4.3  Properties of Concrete
    3.4.4  Concrete Degradation
    3.4.5  Summary
    Review Questions
    Answers to Review Questions
    References
    Glossary
  Chapter 4  Polymers
    4.1  What are Polymers?
    4.2  Historical Timeline of Polymers
    4.3  Future Trends
    4.4  Scientific Principles
    4.4.1  Polymerization Reactions
    4.4.2  Polymer Chemical Structure
    4.4.3  Polymer Physical Structure
    4.4.4  Members of the Polymer Family
    4.4.5  Polymer Processing
    4.4.6  Recycling
    4.4.7  Summary
    Review Questions
    Answers to Review Questions
    References
    Glossary
    Abbreviations
  Chapter 5  Composite Materials
    5.1  What are Composite Materials?
    5.2  Historical Timeline of Composite Materials
    5.3  Future Trends
    5.4  Scientific Principles
    5.4.1  Get to Know of Composite Materials
    5.4.2  Products of Composite Materials
    5.4.3  Constituents of Composite Materials
    5.4.4  Fabrication Methods
    5.4.5  Finishing Methods
    5.4.6  Tooling
    5.4.7  Physical Properties
    5.4.8  Summary
    Review Questions
    Answers to Review Questions
    References
    Glossary
    Abbreviations
  Chapter 6  Semiconductors
    6.1  What are Semiconductors?
    6.2  Historical Timeline of Semiconductors
    6.3  Future Trends
    6.4  Scientific Principles
    6.4.1  Conductors, Insulators, and Semiconductors
    6.4.2  Research and Application
    6.4.3  Properties and Processing of Electronic Materials
    6.4.4  Summary
    Review Questions
    Answers to Review Questions
    References
    Glossary
  Chapter 7  Energy
    7.1  What is Energy?
    7.2  Historical Timeline of Energy
    7.3  Future Trends
    7.4  Scientific Principles
    7.4.1  Basic Energy Principles
    7.4.2  Fossil Fuels
    7.4.3  Renewable Energy Sources
    7.4.4  Nuclear Energy
    7.4.5  Summary
    Review Questions
    Answers to Review Questions
    References
    Glossary
Part 2  Laboratory Activities and Demonstrations
  Chapter 8  Laboratory Activities and Demonstrations of Metals
    8.1  Laboratory Activities
    Experiment 1 Crystal Packing
    Experiment 2 A Particle Model of Metals: Atomic Bb’s
    Experiment 3 Processing Metals: Making Metals Strong
    Experiment 4 Tensile Strength Test: Stretching Wires
    Experiment 5 Forming Brass from Zinc and Copper: “Gold” Penny Lab
    Experiment 6 Activity Series: Which one Reacts?
    Experiment 7 Corrosion of Iron: Rust!
    Experiment 8 Oxidation of a Metal: Chemical Hand Warmer
    8.2  Demonstrations
    Demonstration 1 Phase Transition of High Carbon Steel
    Demonstration 2 Removal of Zinc from Pennies: Floating Pennies
    Demonstration 3 Corrosion of Iron: Test Tube Geology
  Chapter 9  Laboratory Activities of Ceramics
    Experiment 1 Clay Labs: Ready-Beam-Fire
    Experiment 2 Flocculation in Ceramics
    Experiment 3 Glass Labs: Wow You Can See Right Through Me!
    Experiment 4 Electrical Resistance in a Glass Bulb
    Experiment 5 Fiber Optics Labs: Light at the End of the Tunnel
  Chapter 10  Laboratory Activities and Demonstrations of Concrete
    10.1  Laboratory Activities
    Experiment 1 Physical Properties: What’s the Matter?
    Experiment 2 Concrete Density and Aggregates: How Dense Is It?
    Experiment 3 Cement Hydration and pH Evolution: Hot and Cold
    Experiment 4 A Design Project: The Fleet Afloat!
    Experiment 5 Stress and Strain
    Experiment 6 Make and Take
    10.2  Demonstrations
    Demonstration 1 Making a Silt Test
    Demonstration 2 Conducting an Organic Matter Test
    Demonstration 3 Effect of Aggregate on Workability of Concrete
    Demonstration 4 It’s Heating Up!
    Demonstration 5 pH of Cement
  Chapter 11  Laboratory Activities and Demonstrations of Ploymers
    11.1  Laboratory Activities
    Experiment 1 Crunch and Munch Lab
    Experiment 2 Slime Away
    Experiment 3 A Silly Polymer
    Experiment 4 Don’t Throw it in the Garbage
    Experiment 5 Plastics the Second Time Around
    11.2  Demonstrations
    Demonstration 1 Let’s Make an Addition Polymer
    Demonstration 2 Introduction to the New Chain Gang
    Demonstration 3 The Formation of the Wonder Polymer
  Chapter 12  Laboratory Activities and Demonstrations of Composite Materials
    12.1  Laboratory Activities
    Experiment 1 Composite Column Design/Test Lab
    Experiment 2 Composite Materials Structure
    12.2  Demonstrations
    Demonstration 1 Snow Ski
    Demonstration 2 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) in a Race Car
  Chapter 13  Laboratory Activities of Semiconductors
    Experiment 1 Electronic Familiarity
    Experiment 2 Hot and Cold
    Experiment 3 Let There Be Light
    Experiment 4 What is Ohmic?
    Experiment 5 Alternating to Direct
    Experiment 6 Working with LED’s
  Chapter 14  Laboratory Activities and Demonstrations of Energy
    14.1  Laboratory Activities
    Experiment 1 Great Chemistry!
    Experiment 2 Heating It Up!
    Experiment 3 Half-Life: The Energizer Bunny Effect
    Experiment 4 Nature’s Kitchen ——Solar Box Cooker
    14.2  Demonstrations
    Demonstration 1 Potential to Kinetic Energy
    Demonstration 2 Dipping into Solar Ponds
    Demonstration 3 Nuclear Mice
Appendix: Unit Conversion Tables