Volume 9 of the ASM Handbook series, Metallography and Microstructures, has been an indispensable reference work in laboratories involved with microstructural characterization.
This vital update is the result of the substantial changes in automation, equipment, consumable products and preparation methodology, as well as new metals, alloys and manufacturing technologies that have emerged since 1985.
Revised content on standard specimen preparation of metallic and nonmetallic materials, new equipment and techniques, digital imaging analysis, microstructural in