Properties, Structures and Applications of Metals

Metals play an important role in the interdisciplinary field of materials science. With advancements in science and technology, it has been possible to produce metals with low chemical reactivity, high strength-to-weight ratios, electromagnetic shielding, etc. This has lead to major innovations in aerospace, automotive and construction industries. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied branches that fall under this category. The various advancements in metals are glanced at and their applications as well as ramifications are looked at in detail. This book provides an extensive analysis of the properties, structures and applications of metals. Scientists and students actively engaged in this field will find this book full of crucial and unexplored concepts.