Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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Chapter 1.9, Problem 37SEP
A certain application requires a material that must be very hard and corrosion resistant at room temperature and atmosphere. It would be beneficial, but not necessary, if the material were also impact resistant. (a) If you only consider the major requirements, which classes of materials would you search for this selection? (b) If you consider both major and minor requirements, which classes would you search? (c) Suggest a material.
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