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 | | Also discussed are melting furnaces and foundry practices such as melting, inoculation, alloying, pouring, gating and risering, and molding. |
 | | Heat treating practices including stress relieving, annealing, normalizing, hardening and tempering, austempering (of ductile irons), and surface-hardening are covered, too. |
 | | Specific topics include: physical and electronic structure; thermodynamics and kinetics; processing; mechanical, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties; degradation; and failure and reliability. |
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