《材料科学与工程专业英语》(作者李莉、李新林、郑卫)充分考虑了专业英语教学的特点，注重专业术语的准确性。内容设置反映了材料研究的基本理论，适合材料科学与工程一级学科宽口径的专业培养。

本书由六部分构成，第一部分简要介绍了材料科学与工程学科发展，第二部分选择性地介绍了材料科学的物理冶金基础的各个方面内容，第三部分全面地讲述材料的物理性能，如电、热、磁及光性能，第四部分重点论述了材料的力学性能，第五部分为材料的加工过程，最后一部分内容分别为各类材料，如金属合金、陶瓷、高分子及复合材料，并且介绍了材料的选材及设计标准。

《材料科学与工程专业英语》(作者李莉、李新林、郑卫)由六部分构成，第一部分概述材料科学与工程学科发展，第二部分讲述材料科学的物理冶金基础内容，第三部分讲述材料的物理性能，如电、热、磁及光性能，第四部分介绍材料的力学性能，第五部分介绍材料的加工过程，最后一部分内容分别介绍了各类材料，如金属合金、陶瓷、高分子及复合材料，以及材料的选材及设计标准。

《材料科学与工程专业英语》适合作高等院校材料专业及相关专业高年级学生的专业英语教材，也可作为该类专业的研究生以及从事相关领域的教学、科研和工程技术人员的自学用书。

Part 1 Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering

Chapter I Introduction

1.1 Historical Perspective

1.2 Importance of Materials Science and Engineering

1.3 Advanced Materials

1.4 Modem MaterialsNeeds

Part 2 Physical Foundations of Materials Science

Chapter 2 Atomic Structure and Interatomic Bonding

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Atomic Structure

2.3 Electrons in Atoms

2.4 The Periodic Table

2.5 Atomic Bonding in Solids

2.6 Primary Interatomic Bonds

Chapter 3 The Structure of Crystalline Solids

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Crystal Structures

3.3 Crystallogaphic Directions

3.4 Crystalline and Noncrystalline Materials

Chapter 4 Imperfections in Solids

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Point Defects

4.3 Miscellaneous Imperfection

4.4 Grain Size Determination

Chapter 5 Diffusion

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Diffusion Mechanisms

5.3 Steady-State Diffusion

5.4 Nonsteady-State Diffusion

5.5 Factors That Influence Diffusion

Chapter 6 Phase Diagrams

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Defmitios and Basic Concepts

6.3 Phases

6.4 Phase Equilibrium

6.5 Equilibrium Phase Diagrams

6.6 Interpretation of Phase Diagrams

Chapter 7 Phase Transformations in Metals

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Phase Transformations

7.3 Microstruetural and Property Changes in Iron-Carbon Alloys

7.4 Mechanical Behavior of Iron-Carbon Alloys

Part 3 Physical Properties of Materials

Chapter 8 Electrical Properties

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Electrical Conduction

8.3 Energy Band Diagrams and Number of Charge Carriers

8.4 Classifications of Conductors

8.5 Ionic Conduction Mechanisms

8.6 Effects of Defects and Impurites

8.7 SupercondUctivity

Chapter 9 Thermal Properties

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Coefficient of Thermal Expansion

9.3' Heat Capacity

9.4 Thermal Conduction Mechanisms

9.5 Thermal Stresses

Chapter 10 Magnetic Properties

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Basic Concepts

10.3 Ferromagnetism

10.4 Common Magnets

Chapter 11 Optical Properties

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Optical Properties

11.3 Interactions of Light'with Solids

11.4 Atomic and Electronic Interactions

I1.5 Optical Properties of Metals

11.6 Optical Propertles of Non-Metals

11.7 Applications of Optical Phenomena

Part 4 Mechanical Properties of Materials

Chapter 12 Mechanical Properties of Metals

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Concepts of Stress and Strain

12.3 Elastic Deformation

12.4 Tensile Properties

Chapter 13 Dislocations and Strengthening Mechanisms

13.1 Introduction

13.2 Dislocations and Plastic Deformation

13.3 Mechanisms of Strengthening ha'Metals

13.4 RecoVery, Recrystallization and Grain Growth

Chapter 14 Failure

14.1 Introduction

14.2 Fracture

14.3 Fatigue

14.4 Creep

Capter 15 Corrosion and Degradati6n

15. l Introduction

15.2 Nature of Corrosion

15.3 Effect Factors of Corrosion

15.4 Types of Corrosion

15.5 Determination of Corrosion Characteristics

15.6 Corrosion control

Part 5 Processing

Chapter 16 Thermal Processing of Metal Alloys

16.1 Introduction

16.2 Annealing Processes

16.3 Heat Treatment of Steels

16.4 Precipitation Hardening

Part 6 Materials and Design

Chapter 17 Metal Alloys

17.1 Introduction

17.2 Fabrication of Metals

17.3 Ferrous Alloys

17.4 Nonferrous Alloys

Chapter 18 Ceramics

18.1 Introduction

18.2 Ceramic Structures

18.3 Ceramic Phase Diagrams

18.4 Mechanical Properties

18.5 Applications of Ceramics

Chaper 19 Polymers

19.1 Introduction

19.2 Polymerization Reactions

19.3 Types 0f Polymers

19.4 Strengthening Mechanisms

Chapter 20 Composites

20.1 Introduction

20.2 Classifications of Composites

20.3 Particle-Reinforced Composites

20.4 Fiber-Reinforced Composites

20.5 Structural Composites

Chapter 21 Materials Selection and Design Considerations

21.1 Introduction

21.2 The Property Spectrum

21.3 Selection of Materials

21.4 Design with Materials