Extensively revised and updated from the eighth edition, this comprehensive volume had more than 50 experts in materials and materials applications assure its accuracy and the currency of its content. It is a great reference source for engineers, educators, welding supervisors, and welders, Covers carbon and low-alloy steels: high-alloy steels: coated steels; tool and die steels; stainless and heat-resisting steels; clad and dissimilar metals; surfacing cast irons; maintenance and repair welding; and underwater welding and cutting. Includes more than 500 tables, charts and photos. 10 chapters, hardbound, 8"x 10", (2010)