Failure of Materials in Mechanical Design: Analysis, Prediction, Prevention

by Jack A. Collins

Book Overview

Failure of Materials in Mechanical Design: Analysis, Prediction, Prevention, 2nd Edition, covers the basic principles of failure of metallic and non-metallic materials in mechanical design applications. Updated to include new developments on fracture mechanics, including both linear-elastic and elastic-plastic mechanics. Contains new material on strain and crack development and behavior. Emphasizes the potential for mechanical failure brought...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471558915
• ISBN13: 9780471558910
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.6"