Reviews areas of prime importance: plastic deformation and annealing, solidification and precipitation hardening. There are separate chapters on each of the hardenable nonferrous alloys, explaining the heat treating procedure used, how this procedure influences structure and how the structural change influences the engineering properties of the metal. Heavily illustrated with micrographs and data, this book provides required information for processing selection and application of nonferrous alloys. Book jacket.
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