9781632383341
NY Research Press
English
2015
Materials Science
198
95 $
Metallurgical engineering is the science of innovation, implementation and modeling of the process that transforms metals, alloys and other engineering materials via cost-effective methods. Since the Bronze Age, i.e. 3000 years ago, metallurgical engineering has played a pivotal role, wherein alloys and metals were shaped to build weapons and tools. This science has evolved over the ages. This book covers an array of latest theories and practices in the field of metallurgy and all related areas, including mineral processing, extraction, thermal treatment and casting.