Joining of Materials and Structures: From Pragmatic Process to Enabling Technology

Introduction to Joining: A Process and a Technology Mechanical Joining Mechanical Fasteners, Integral Attachments, & Other Mechanical Joining Methods Adhesive Bonding & Cementing Adhesives, Cements, Mortars, and the Bonding Process Welding as a Joining Process The Basics of Welding Metallurgy Brazing: A Subclassification of Welding Soldering: A Subset of Brazing Other Joining Processes: Variants & Hybrids Joining Metals, Alloys, and Internetallics Joining of Ceramics and Glasses Joining of Polmeric Materials Joining Composite Materials and Structures Joining Dissimilar Material Combinations Joining Structures and Living Tissue.