Description
Book SynopsisThis is the first truly comprehensive review of the latest developments in the pursuit of superalloys since the publication, 15 years ago, of Superalloys, which quickly became the standard work in the field.
Table of ContentsSuperalloys: Genesis and Character (C. Sims).
Gas Turbine Design and Superalloys (H. Miller and L. Chambers).
Fundamentals of Strengthening (N. Stoloff).
Nickel-base Alloys (E. Ross and C. Sims).
Cobalt-base Alloys (A. Beltran).
Nickel-iron Alloys (E. Brown and D. Muzyka).
Directionally Solidified Superalloys (D. Duhl).
Prediction of Phase Composition (C. Sims).
Mechanical Behavior (S. Floreen).
Fatigue (R. Miner).
High-temperature Oxidation (J. Smialek and G. Meier).
Hot Corrosion (F. Pettit and C. Giggins).
Protective Coatings (J. Wood and E. Goldman).
Melting and Refining (L. Lherbier).
Investment Casting (W. Freeman, Jr.).
Wrought Alloys (W. Couts, Jr.
and T. Howson).
Powder Metallurgy (S. Reichman and D. Chang).
Joining (W. Yeniscavich).
Alternative Materials (N. Stoloff and C. Sims).
Future of Superalloys (G. Hoppin III and W. Danesi).
Appendixes.