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Best Sellers Explore ASM’s best-selling books for industry professionals and materials experts. Top Best Sellers Understanding the Basics The Understanding the Basics Collection is an 8-volume Digital Library-exclusive set that provides comprehensive coverage of critical topics in metallurgy: Alloying, Corrosion, Fatigue and Fracture, Inspection of Metals, Joining, Lightweight Materials, Metals Fabrication, Phase Diagrams. DIGITAL ONLY COLLECTION! Digital Library Subscription: $235 ASM […]

ASM Handbooks

ASM Handbooks The World’s Best and Most Comprehensive Materials Reference Guides Volume 1: Properties and Selection: Irons, Steels, and High-Performance Alloys Volume 1 addresses the selection and application of ferrous metals and alloys, including cast irons, carbon and low-alloy steels, tool steels, stainless steels, and nickel and cobalt-base superalloys. As the lead volume in the […]

New Releases

New Releases Keep up with the most relevant resources in your field with ASM’s newest releases.  Volume 4F: Quenchants and Quenching Technology As a comprehensive update of the best-selling title Handbook of Quenchants and Quenching Technology (ASM International, 1993), this volume reviews the metallurgy of irons and steels and the changes that occur in response […]

Spectroscopy technique used to study long-term aging in batteries

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois announced the creation of an innovative set of methods to evaluate long-term aging in real-world battery cells. The methods their researchers developed and demonstrated are based on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy.