Explore the comprehensive "Materials Handbook" by George S. Brady and Henry R. Clauser, presented in its Eleventh Edition from 1977. This essential encyclopedia serves as a vital reference for managers, technical professionals, purchasing and production managers, technicians, supervisors, and foremen across various industries. It offers an extensive compilation of information on a vast array of materials, their properties, and applications, making it an invaluable resource for anyone working with industrial substances.
This edition is notably broad in scope, featuring over 13,000 substances and 1011 pages complemented by numerous illustrations. The handbook covers elements of materials economics, the nature and properties of materials, and detailed descriptions of specific substances like aluminum, detergents, and urethane. With its detailed index and organized structure, this volume provides quick access to critical data, definitions, and technical insights, reflecting the most current knowledge in materials science at the time of its publication.