Copper alloys : : early applications and current performance : enhancing processes / / edited by Luca Collini.

• TeilnehmendeR: Collini, Luca,
• Place / Publishing House: Rijeka, Crotia : : InTech,, [2012]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (188 pages) :; illustrations

Copper has been used for thousands of years. In the centuries, both handicraft and industry have taken advantage of its easy castability and remarkable ductility combined with good mechanical and corrosion resistance. Although its mechanical properties are now well known, the simple f.c.c. structure...