Dictionary of Metals
Download or Read eBook Dictionary of Metals PDF written by Harold M. Cobb and published by ASM International. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Harold M. Cobb |
Publisher | : ASM International |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 2012-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781615039920 |
ISBN-13 | : 1615039929 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Metals by : Harold M. Cobb
Book excerpt: Book Description: The Dictionary of Metals is the authoritative reference work for terms and definitions of metals and terms relating to metals. It also includes a considerable amount of history starting with the seven metals of antiquity. Each of the metallic elements has a discussion that includes the discoverer and date, the naming of the metal and its meaning, the major applications, the significance of the discovery, and physical properties. Includes a timeline of important events in the history of metals and metallurgy.