Physical Metallurgy and processing of Intermetallic Compounds

This book provides a comprehensive and in-depth overview of state-of-the-art intermetallic compounds, covering the properties, alloy development, processing and applications of these important structural materials. Emphasizing the role of processing in developing microstructures and enhancing mechanical behaviour, the authors combine the latest research in the field with practical guidelines on physical metallurgy, manufacturing and component fabrication with intermetallic materials.