Processing, Structure, and Performance -- Contents -- Preface to the 2005 Edition Steels: Processing, Structure, and Performance -- Preface to the 1990 Edition -- Preface to the 1980 Edition -- About the Author -- Introduction: Purpose of Text, Steel Definitions, and Specifications -- History and Primary Steel Processing -- Phases and Structures -- Pearlite, Ferrite, and Cementite -- Martensite -- Bainite -- Ferritic Microstructures -- Austenite in Steel -- Primary Processing Effects on Steel Microstructure and Properties -- Isothermal and Continuous Cooling Transformation Diagrams -- Deformation, Strengthening, and Fracture of Ferritic Microstructures -- Low Carbon Steels -- Normalizing, Annealing, and Spheroidizing Treatments -- Ferrite/Pearlite Microstructures in Medium-Carbon Steels -- Non-Martensitic Strengthening of Medium-Carbon Steels: Microalloying and Bainitic Strengthening -- High-Carbon Steels: Fully Pearlitic Microstructures and Applications -- Hardness and Hardenability -- Tempering of Steel -- Deformation, Mechanical Properties and Fracture of Quench and Tempered Carbon Steels -- Low Toughness and Embrittlement Phenomena in Steels -- Residual Stresses, Distortion, and Heat Treatment -- Surface Hardening -- Surface Modification -- Stainless Steels -- Tool Steels -- Glossary of Selected Terms -- Hardness Conversions -- Temperature Conversions -- Index. |