Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Atomic Structure and Interatomic Bonding
3. Fundamentals of Crystallography
4. Structures of Crystalline Solids
5. Structures of Polymers
6. Imperfections in Solids
7. Diffusion
8. Mechanical Properties of Metals
9. Dislocations and Strengthening Mechanisms in Metals
10. Failure
11. Phase Diagrams
12. Phase Transformations
13. Properties and Applications of Metals
14. Properties and Applications of Ceramics
15. Characteristics and Applications of Polymers
16. Composite Materials
17. Fabrication and Processing of Engineering Materials
18. Corrosion and Degradation
19. Electrical Properties
20. Thermal Properties
21. Magentic Properties
22. Optical Properties
23. Economic, Environmental, and Societal Issues in Materials Science and Engineering