Elements of Materials Science and Engineering

This hardcover edition of Elements of Materials Science and Engineering is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age, and the spine is intact. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-preserved copy for study or collection.

Elements of Materials Science and Engineering by Lawrence H. Van Vlack is a comprehensive textbook published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company in 1985. This is the fifth edition, reprinted with corrections in October 1985, and it continues to serve as a vital resource in the fields of materials science and engineering. The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability for frequent use. Van Vlack, a respected figure in the academic community, provides in-depth insights into the properties and applications of materials, making this edition particularly valuable for students and professionals alike. Illustrated by Dick Morton, this edition is part of the Addison-Wesley Series in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering. The book covers essential topics in materials science, including the study of solids and their applications. It is not a first edition, but its reprint status indicates updates and corrections that enhance its academic value. This copy is in good condition, with no library markings or inscriptions, making it a clean addition to any collection.