Basic Metallurgy
for
Non-Destructive Testing
Revised Edition
Editor
Eur Ing Dr JL Taylor, BSc, PhD, CEng, FIM, HonFinstNDT
Consultant Metallurgist
The British Institute of Non-Destructive TestingThe British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing
1 Spencer Parade, Northampton NN1 5AA.
Basic Metallurgy for Non-Destructive Testing
is based on a series of articles of the same title first published in’
The British Journal of Non-Destructive Testing
Ist Impression 1974
2nd Impression 1976
2nd Edition 1979
2nd Impression 1981
Revised 1988
Revised 1996
ISBN 0 903132 22 2
(Previous edition: ISBN 0 903132 18 4)
OThe British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing 1996
Printed in the UK by Stantons Press,
Unit B11/2, Sywell Aerodrome, Sywell, Northants NN6 OBTapter
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CONTENTS
Solidification and Crystallinity
JL Taylor, BSc, PhD, CEng, FIM, HonFinstNDT
Atoms, Bonds and Crystal Structure
JL Taylor
Equilibrium Diagrams
JL Taylor
‘The Iron-Carbon Diagram and the Hardening of Steel
JL Taylor
Fusion Welding of Steel and Stainless Steels
JL Taylor
Defects in Fusion Welds
JG Young, BSc, MWeldl, HonFinstNDT
‘The Formation of Flaws in Steel Castings
UD Lavender, AIM, MinstP, FinstNDT
Deformation, Strengthening Mechanisms and Annealing
JL Taylor
‘Defects in Steel Forgings =
GA Fearn, MIQA, MinstNDT
Mechanical Testing
JL Taylor
Fracture Mechanics
RW Nichols, PRD, DMet, FEng, HonFinstNDT.
Oxidation and Corrosion of Metals and Alloys
JL Taylor
‘The Metallographic Examination of Metals
JL Taylor
Index
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