Metallurgical Microscopy

Download or read book Metallurgical Microscopy written by Helfrid Modin and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-01-22 with total page 485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Metallurgical Microscopy provides the general principles, methods, and techniques in metallurgical microscopy. The book initially provides the techniques for specimen preparation for macroscopic and microscopic examination. Subsequent chapters are devoted to the discussion of light-optical microscopy and photography, interferometry and contrast-raising methods, and microhardness measurement. Topics on high-temperature microscopy, a brief review of the electron microprobe and its applications, and the construction, properties and applications of the electron microscope are presented as well. Metallurgists and materials scientists will find the book very informative and useful.