Mechanical Testing
Explore ASM resources on mechanical testing and properties
ASM Handbook Volume 8: Mechanical Testing and Evaluation
Volume 8 covers the mechanical testing of alloys, plastics, ceramics, composites, and common engineering components such as fasteners, gears, bearings, adhesive joints, and welds.
Print Edition: $285 ASM Members | $380 Non-Members
Atlas of Stress-Strain Curves, 2nd Edition
Presents more than 1400 stress-strain curves from authoritative sources. The presentation of the curves is normalized to aid making comparisons among materials.
Print Edition: $290 ASM Members | $385 Non-Members
Ceramic Joining
This book answers many practical questions that arise as engineers and technicians find more and more uses for ceramics, which have developed so fast that reliable information is often hard to find. Data from manufacturers' literature, reports of tec
Print Edition: $37 ASM Members | $49 Non-Members
Deformation & Fracture Mechanics, 5th Ed.
Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials provides a combined fracture mechanics-materials approach to the fracture of engineering solids with comprehensive treatment and detailed explanations and references, making it the perfect r
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $264.95 Non-Members
Engineering Design for Wear, Second Edition
A modern presentation of approaches to wear design, this significantly revised and expanded second edition offers methods suited for meeting specific wear performance requirements, numerous design studies highlighting strategies for use with differen
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $400 Non-Members
Engineers' Guide to Technical Writing
The ability to write clearly is essential for career advancement in any technical field. This book provides easy-to-follow guidelines, methods, and rules that will make you a more effective technical writer.
Print Edition: $49 ASM Members | $59 Non-Members
Failure Analysis of Wood and Wood-Based Products
The book provides an in-depth look at the various common causes of damage to wood and wood-based materials, including surface and coating damage by chemical influences, damage linked to design and conditions of use, and material characteristics, and
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $170 Non-Members
Fractography Handbook and Poster set
Purchase ASM Handbook Volume 12: Fractography, and receive the ASM Fractography poster for HALF PRICE.
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $385 Non-Members
Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis, Volume 2
Presents more than 120 expert failure analysis case histories from industries including automotive, aerospace, utilities, oil and gas, petrochemical, biomedical, ground transportation, off-highway vehicles, and more.
Print Edition: $175 ASM Members | $230 Non-Members
Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis, Volume 3
Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis, Volume 3 examines more than 100 cases of failure and the process by which they were analyzed, diagnosed, and resolved. Provides expert analysis and insight on a variety of materials, failure modes, root
Print Edition: $175 ASM Members | $230 Non-Members
Handbook of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Second Edition
A new edition of a bestselling industrial and systems engineering reference, Handbook of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Second Edition provides students, researchers, and practitioners with easy access to a wide range of industrial engineering t
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $290 Non-Members
Hardness Testing, 2nd Edition
This basic book provides a comprehensive overview of hardness testing, including the various methods and equipment used, testing applications, and the selection of testing methods. The revised and updated second edition features expanded information
Print Edition: $58 ASM Members | $77 Non-Members
Hardness Testing: Principles and Applications
Provides an overview of the hardness testing of metals, plastics, rubber, and other materials based on current standards and practices. Covers technical developments such as the introduction of image processing in the Brinell and Vickers methods, the
Print Edition: $130 ASM Members | $175 Non-Members
Heat Transfer In Process Engineering
Cutting-edge heat transfer principles and design applications Apply advanced heat transfer concepts to your chemical, petrochemical, and refining equipment designs using the detailed information contained in this comprehensive volume.
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $130 Non-Members
Hot Deformation and Processing of Aluminum Alloys
A comprehensive treatise on the hot working of aluminum and its alloys, Hot Deformation and Processing of Aluminum Alloys details the possible microstructural developments that can occur with hot deformation of various alloys, as well as the kind of
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $350 Non-Members
Life Lessons of a Failure Analyst
This book is a compilation of 45 editorials written by Dr. McIntyre R. Louthan, Jr., former editor-in-chief of the Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention. The editorials focus on learning good communication skills, leadership, and strength in cha
Print Edition: $25 ASM Members | $30 Non-Members
Mechanical Wear Fundamentals and Testing, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
Including new information on wear maps and micro- and macrotribology, this Second Edition: Illustrates the selection and utilization of wear tests in engineering situations using examples from various engineering organizations Provides an overview of
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $425 Non-Members
Metallurgy for the Non-Metallurgist, Second Edition
The completely revised Second Edition of Metallurgy for the Non-Metallurgist provides a solid understanding of the basic principles and current practices of metallurgy. The new edition has been extensively updated with broader coverage of topics, new
Print Edition: $165 ASM Members | $220 Non-Members
Parametric Analyses of High-Temperature Data for Aluminum Alloys
Audience The audience for this book includes: Metallurgical and material scientists developing new alloys and processing technology, looking for guidance on how to analyze their data and allowing them to compare it with existing commercial aluminum a
Print Edition: $80 ASM Members | $107 Non-Members
Powder Metallurgy Stainless Steels: Processing, Microstructures, and Properties
Progress in the understanding of corrosion and corrosion resistance properties of sintered stainless steels has lead to new applications that benefit from net shape processing and more efficient material utilization.
Print Edition: $80 ASM Members | $107 Non-Members
Practical Heat Treating, Second Edition
What is heat treatment? This book describes heat treating technology in clear, concise, and nontheoretical language. It is an excellent introduction and guide for design and manufacturing engineers, technicians, students, and others who need to under
Print Edition: $105 ASM Members | $147 Non-Members
Protective Coatings for Turbine Blades
This book addresses the problem of surface protection for aircraft engine turbine blades. It is based on the author's 30+ years of work on the development and application of coatings to protect against oxidation and hot corrosion. It describes and de
Print Edition: $42 ASM Members | $53 Non-Members
Stainless Steels for Design Engineers
This book gives engineers and designers a valuable guide on stainless steels and how to use them.Easy to read, this helpful technical guide is for anyone who designs or builds with stainless steels.
Print Edition: $155 ASM Members | $205 Non-Members
Tensile Testing, 2nd Edition
A complete guide to the uniaxial tensile test, the cornerstone test for determining the mechanical properties of materials: Learn ways to predict material behavior through tensile testing. Learn how to test metals, alloys, composites, ceramics, and p
Print Edition: $115 ASM Members | $150 Non-Members
What Every Engineer Should Know about Finite Element Analysis, 2nd Edition
Contents: History and Development, G.E. Barron Basic Finite Element Concepts, John R. Brauer Structural Analysis, Vern D. Overbye Thermal Analysis, Vern D. Overbye Electromagnetic Analysis, John R. Bauer Fluid Analysis, Nancy J. Lambert Design Optimization, Robert S. Lahey Interactive Model Building and Results Processing, Jeffrey J. Ruehl FEA: A Guide to the Future, Bruce E.
Print Edition: N/A ASM Members | $140 Non-Members