ASM Handbook, Volume 11: Failure Analysis and Prevention

Volume 11 covers the general engineering aspects of failure prevention and fundamental root causes, materials selection, and the role of design reviews in failure prevention and analysis. Includes failures related to metals manufacturing operations, and the increasingly important role of life assessment methods in failure prevention Failure analysis proves, principles, practices, tools, and techniques used to perform and evaluate failure analysis work and the causes, mechanisms, appearances, and prevention methodology for the four classic types of failure.