This 3^rd edition of Materials: Engineering, Science, Processing and Design comes with some helpful interactive online testing resources and a very visual presentation style.

What does this book cover? 

Materials: Engineering, Science, Processing and Design (Materials 3e with Online Testing) is a guide to the property of common engineering materials and how they are selected for different applications. It is heavily design-led, and won a Textbook Excellence Award from The Text and Academic Authors Association for its quality.

Materials 3e with Online Testing has a lot to boast about:

• It is very approachable, and includes many case studies and examples of materials selection on practice
• It integrates the content on materials properties and materials selection, showing you the practical application of the theory as you learn it
• It is designed to work with Cambridge’s CES EduPack materials selection application

About the Author

Both authors teach at Cambridge University. Mike Ashby is Professor Emeritus at Cambridge, and a former visiting professor at the Royal College of Art. He is a noted author of textbooks in materials science and engineering. Professor Hugh Shercliff is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Engineering, and a frequent co-author with Mike Ashby.

In Materials 3e with Online Testing, they explore the properties of materials and the reasons they are used in engineering.