Materials Books


Precious Metals Investing For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))Precious Metals Investing For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))
Best Price: $13.41
This is one of the best and most complete books on precious metals investing that I've read. It...
Transmaterial: A Catalog of Materials That Redefine our Physical EnvironmentTransmaterial: A Catalog of Materials That Redefine our Physical Environment
Best Price: $15.00
Wish that there was more information on some of these pages. You see an interesting material and...
Roark's Formulas for Stress and StrainRoark's Formulas for Stress and Strain
Best Price: $70.30
This is one of the best book "sui generis": it's only (but not only...) a complete...
Machine Shop Trade Secrets: A Guide to Manufacturing Machine Shop PracticesMachine Shop Trade Secrets: A Guide to Manufacturing Machine Shop Practices
Best Price: $32.60
Dozens of years of machine shop experience distilled into a series of lists of useful things to...
Pipefitters HandbookPipefitters Handbook
Best Price: $18.28
I purchased this book for my b/f who is a pipefitter with a construction company. It is one of...


Welding BasicsWelding Basics
Best Price: $12.00
The book is good for starters. It is a bit vague on the basics but informative. A good starter...
WeldingWelding
Best Price: $17.11
For the novice only, Broad coverage of oxyaectylene welding and cutting, soldering and general...
The Complete Book of Locks and Locksmithing (Complete Book of Locks & Locksmithing)The Complete Book of Locks and Locksmithing (Complete Book of Locks & Locksmithing)
Best Price: $16.95
This book is well written. It covers basic information that will be helpful to budding...
Schaum's Outline of Strength of Materials 4th EditionSchaum's Outline of Strength of Materials 4th Edition
Best Price: $8.88
This is an excellent book. Very well written and with very explicit examples for a beginner or a...
Machine shop Practice Vol. 1 (Machine Shop Practice)Machine shop Practice Vol. 1 (Machine Shop Practice)
Best Price: $22.00
Hum... Good book for beginner, but too old contents, and too many unnecessary items such as...


New Edge of the Anvil: A Resource Book for the BlacksmithNew Edge of the Anvil: A Resource Book for the Blacksmith
Best Price: $24.00
This is a great book to learn beginning blackmisthing.. I've bought or found a dozen or so books...
Schaum's Outline of Statics and Strength of Materials (Schaum's)Schaum's Outline of Statics and Strength of Materials (Schaum's)
Best Price: $10.08
I have found it helpful in confirming information I was not sure about.
The Great Book of Guns: An Illustrated History of Military, Sporting, and Antique FirearmsThe Great Book of Guns: An Illustrated History of Military, Sporting, and Antique Firearms
Best Price: $14.99
this reveiw of history's firearms has one glaring ommision. the glock was not the first polymer...
Complete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way To PerfectionComplete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way To Perfection
Best Price: $27.55
As a beginner this was the book I was looking for, the title says it all "The Complete...
The Colouring, Bronzing and Patination of MetalsThe Colouring, Bronzing and Patination of Metals
Best Price: $49.56
Very nicely done, but I concur with those who believe additional photos are a must. A CD-ROM...

Wills' Mineral Processing Technology, Seventh Edition: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral RecoveryWills' Mineral Processing Technology, Seventh Edition: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery
Best Price: $50.35
This comprehensive book focuses on beneficiation methods. These include crushing, grinding,...
How to Cast Small Metal and Rubber Parts (2nd Edition)How to Cast Small Metal and Rubber Parts (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $8.66
I felt the information was rather old. I'm still looking for a reference I can actually use.
The Blacksmith's Craft: A Primer of Tools & MethodsThe Blacksmith's Craft: A Primer of Tools & Methods
Best Price: $11.37
A very introductory book on the craft of blacksmithing. Unfortunately, he only hints at how to...
Phase Transformations in Metals and Alloys, Second EditionPhase Transformations in Metals and Alloys, Second Edition
Best Price: $51.94
The Porter & Easterling book is the best help to organize a course on Phase Transformations...
Modern WeldingModern Welding
Best Price: $55.00
the book beat other books from Alibris and was the right book unlike Alibris

Audel Pipefitter's and Welder's Pocket ManualAudel Pipefitter's and Welder's Pocket Manual
Best Price: $7.94
Great book that I take every were I Go. One that no welder should be with out.
MetalcastingMetalcasting
Best Price: $17.21
I have been casting for a few years at this point but C.W. Ammen is the best authority on the...
LocksmithingLocksmithing
Best Price: $20.44
Bill Phillips is an extremely knowledgeable locksmith and a great writter. This book is the nuts...
Pipe Welding ProceduresPipe Welding Procedures
Best Price: $29.95
It is an interesting book for me at work and Amazone has provided me best servis to purchase...
Performance Welding Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)Performance Welding Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
Best Price: $13.59
Even though the book on Performance Welding was very informative, it was not entirely accurate. ...

Machine Shop Training Course, Vol. 2 (Machine Shop Training Course)Machine Shop Training Course, Vol. 2 (Machine Shop Training Course)
Best Price: $18.80
Covers fundamental principles; methods of adjusting and using different types of machine tools -...
Audel Welding Pocket Reference (Audel Technical Trades Series)Audel Welding Pocket Reference (Audel Technical Trades Series)
Best Price: $3.50
Featuring updated charts dealing with the most common situations welding workers face on the job...
Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control (2 Volume Set)Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control (2 Volume Set)
Best Price: $138.00
This 2 volume set is an up-to-date reference based on 138 proceedings papers from the October...
Vibration Spectrum AnalysisVibration Spectrum Analysis
Best Price: $42.49
As a beginner, this is a good book for me. It tells me where to look for further reading. The...
Advanced Strength and Applied Elasticity (4th Edition)Advanced Strength and Applied Elasticity (4th Edition)
Best Price: $83.99
I'm a student in mechanical engineering, and I recently took a class called Advanced Mechanics...

Welder's Handbook : A Complete Guide to Mig, Tig, Arc & Oxyacetylene Welding (Hp1264)Welder's Handbook : A Complete Guide to Mig, Tig, Arc & Oxyacetylene Welding (Hp1264)
Best Price: $49.96
I think the book spends a lot of time telling what the author has accomplished as a welder, and...
Audel Machine Shop Tools and OperationsAudel Machine Shop Tools and Operations
Best Price: $13.23
The editorial says this book, which assumes you have alredy read Audel Machine Shop Basics, will...
Engineering Mechanics of Solids (2nd Edition)Engineering Mechanics of Solids (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $120.00
This book suffers from several major deficiencies. First, it is inherently difficult to follow....
Sheet Metal Handbook: How to Form and Shape Sheet Metal for Competition, Custom and Restoration UseSheet Metal Handbook: How to Form and Shape Sheet Metal for Competition, Custom and Restoration Use
Best Price: $11.87
I received the book very soon and in good condition very good book I must say that this seller...
Mechanics Of Composite Materials, Second Edition (Materials Science & Engineering Series)Mechanics Of Composite Materials, Second Edition (Materials Science & Engineering Series)
Best Price: $97.60
I am working as an stress engineer in space industry. This book covers many subjects in...

Design-Build: Planning Through DevelopmentDesign-Build: Planning Through Development
Best Price: $55.48
I am a public owner and find this book to be one of the most complete and easy to understand...
Charcoal Foundry (Build Your Own Metal Working Shop from Scrap Book 1)Charcoal Foundry (Build Your Own Metal Working Shop from Scrap Book 1)
Best Price: $5.49
This book is excellent for anyone who wants to create a foundry for any metal. The basic ideas...
Sheet Metal Forming Processes and Die DesignSheet Metal Forming Processes and Die Design
Best Price: $39.30
I consider that the book presents in way simple many aspects of help practice, so much stops...
Machining FundamentalsMachining Fundamentals
Best Price: $58.40
This is book contains basic general knowledge as to what tools might be in a shop, and what it...
LRFD Steel DesignLRFD Steel Design
Best Price: $37.32
New book in mint condition. Shipping was Quick. Will buy from again.

SME Mining Engineering Handbook, 2 Volume Set (Second Edition)SME Mining Engineering Handbook, 2 Volume Set (Second Edition)
Best Price: $177.21
The SME all-time bestseller 2-volume set is a classic. This comprehensive reference work...
The Backyard Foundry (Workshop Practice Series, No. 25)The Backyard Foundry (Workshop Practice Series, No. 25)
Best Price: $12.43
The cover of the book is a little misleading since it was written for hobbyists in miniature...
Jewelry Concepts & TechnologyJewelry Concepts & Technology
Best Price: $84.27
This one expands on were he stopped with the first book. 19 chapter headings with a multitude of...
Mouldmaking and CastingMouldmaking and Casting
Best Price: $27.90
I really enjoyed this book, the written explanations that were accompanied by great...
The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly, Pt. V: Shotguns (2nd Edition)The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly, Pt. V: Shotguns (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $11.73
WAS HOPING FOR MORE MODERN GUNS THAT I WORK ON, NOT GUNS THAT I WILL PROBABLY NEVER COME A...

Gun Digest Blackpowder Loading ManualGun Digest Blackpowder Loading Manual
Best Price: $13.08
I got this book for my brother who is totally into collecting guns (no, he's not a scary...
Metal Fatigue in EngineeringMetal Fatigue in Engineering
Best Price: $106.07
Stephens tries to capture as much information in this book as needed for the practicing fatigue...
Physical Metallurgy Principles (The Pws-Kent Series in Engineering)Physical Metallurgy Principles (The Pws-Kent Series in Engineering)
Best Price: $55.92
It has been three years since I had taken a material science-like course. So, I had hoped, that...
Neighborhoods and Crime: The Dimensions of Effective Community ControlNeighborhoods and Crime: The Dimensions of Effective Community Control
Best Price: $31.00
Metallurgy FundamentalsMetallurgy Fundamentals
Best Price: $41.80
I found Metallurgy Fundamentals to be an excellent resource for myself. While not overly...

Bethlehem SteelBethlehem Steel
Best Price: $11.00
Great photos of the now-defunct Bethlehem Steel plant in Pennsy. Photos are all shot in...
Introduction to Dislocations, Fourth EditionIntroduction to Dislocations, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $50.46
Much better and easier to understand than the many other classical dislocation theory books. It...
The Gun Digest Book of the Glock: A Comprehensive Review : Design, History, Use (Gun Digest Book of the Glock)The Gun Digest Book of the Glock: A Comprehensive Review : Design, History, Use (Gun Digest Book of the Glock)
Best Price: $13.69
I couldn't top the the 3 previous reviews, they were accurate. I have the revised 2003 book...
Welding: Principles and ApplicationsWelding: Principles and Applications
Best Price: $90.95
There is a lot of good information in the book, but the price is starting to get out of hand. ...
Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building ConstructionStatics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction
Best Price: $53.34
Items arrived in perfect shape and also arrived ahead of schedule...Great seller.

Principles of Mineral ProcessingPrinciples of Mineral Processing
Best Price: $115.00
A very comprehensive reference book on the development and wizardry of separating and collecting...
Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering MaterialsDeformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials
Best Price: $55.81
Many of the explanations used in the book were well written but a bit hard to understand. ...
Metal Stamping ProcessMetal Stamping Process
Best Price: $47.96
The only book in the field to explain the business side of the industry, including...
  
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