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Materials Science Resources: Handbooks and Phase Diagrams

Library resources and services in materials science.

Materials Information and Phase Diagrams

ASM Alloy Phase Diagrams Database
View binary and ternary phase diagrams and associated phase data for thousands of systems.

ASM Handbooks
Authoritative source of information on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and materials technologies. Includes twenty-eight ASM Handbook volumes and several ASM Handbook supplements.

Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology
Encyclopedia covering all of materials science and technology, focusing on the functional materials and phenomena, structural phenomena, fundamental core theory, structural materials, polymers and materials chemistry.

MatWeb
A searchable database of material properties. Registration is required for advanced searching.

Minerals Yearbook
Annual publication that reviews the mineral and material industries of the United States and foreign countries. The Yearbook contains statistical data on materials and minerals and includes information on economic and technical trends and development. The Minerals Yearbook includes chapters on approximately 90 commodities and over 175 countries.

Smithells Metals Reference Book
Key apsects of metallic materials.

SpringerMaterials
Curated physical and chemical data in materials science, including access to the Landolt-Börnstein series on numerical data and functional relationships in science and technology.

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