LibGuides: ENGI 240: Castro: Reference Books

Dictionaries

Dictionary of Engineering Materials by Uwe Erb; Harald Keller
Call Number: REF 620.1103 KELLER

ISBN: 0471444367

Publication Date: 2004-03-18

The Dictionary of Engineering Materials is a one-stop reference book with close to 40,000 entries for generic and proprietary engineering materials providing answers to questions such as: "What type of material is it? "What is its composition?" "What are its general properties?" and "What are its applications?" Covers metallic materials, polymeric materials, ceramics and glasses, composite materials, wood and paper, textiles and leather, adhesives, sealants and caulking materials, etc.

Textbooks

Mechanics of Materials by Barry J. Goodno; James M. Gere
Call Number: REF 620.1123 Goodino

ISBN: 9781337093347

Publication Date: 2017-01-01

Throughout this textbook, complete with example problems, students are able to see that the problem involves the analysis of a real physical structure. Examples are presented through the book to illustrate the theoretical concepts and to show how those concepts may be used in practical situations.

Introduction to Materials Science for Engineers, 7th Edition by James F. Shackelford
Call Number: Reserve Textbooks

Publication Date: 2009

Case Studies in Materials Engineering

A Casebook of Forensic Engineering by Petre Rhys Lewis; Colin Gagg; Ken A. Reynolds
Call Number: REF 620 Lewis

ISBN: 9780849311826

Publication Date: 2003-09-29

The Materials in Distress Chapter (Chapter 2) contains a discussion of failures under mechanical overload of polymeric materials, as well as corrosion of metals and plastics. The case studies provided in this book are a valuable source of information for manufacturers to improve their products.

Handbooks and Manuals

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics by John Rumble (Editor)
Call Number: Online e-booki

ISBN: 9780367417246

Publication Date: 2020-06-05
Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook by Robert H. Perry; Don W. Green
Call Number: REF 660 Green

ISBN: 9780071422949

Publication Date: 2007-11-13

This handbook has equipped generations of engineers and chemists with an expert source of chemical engineering information and data. It contains comprehensive tables and charts for unit conversion, and an expanded section on physical and chemical data.