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State of the Art Review of Engineering Materials Selection Methods

S.M. Sapuan (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia)
I.M. Mujtaba (School of Engineering, Design and Technology, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP, UK)
C.S. Wright (School of Engineering, Design and Technology, University of Bradford, Bradford, BD7 1DP, UK)

Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures

ISSN: 1573-6105

Article publication date: 1 March 2009

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Abstract

In this paper, a review of materials selection methods is presented. It initially discusses the importance of materials selection in various fields of scientific study particularly in engineering design. Various tools and methods for the selection of materials are reviewed. These include materials handbook, materials data‐bases, materials selection charts, artificial intelligence systems, and other computeraided materials selection systems.

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Sapuan, S.M., Mujtaba, I.M. and Wright, C.S. (2009), "State of the Art Review of Engineering Materials Selection Methods", Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures, Vol. 5 No. 3, pp. 263-268. https://doi.org/10.1108/15736105200900021

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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