Automotive Engineering Materials
Chapter 1Elastomers3
Chapter 2Thermoplastics27
Chapter 3Thermoset Plastics41
Chapter 4Metals: Ferrous49
Chapter 5Metals: Non-Ferrous55
Chapter 6Ceramics61
Chapter 7Diamond and Other Carbon Solids67
Chapter 8Electromagnetic Materials73
Chapter 9Natural Materials85
Chapter 10Automobile Fluids89

Elastomers
Chapter 11ACM (Polyacrylate Rubber) 95
Chapter 12AEM (Ethylene Acrylic Rubber) 99
Chapter 13BR (Butadiene Rubber) 103
Chapter 14CO (Epichlorohydrin) and ECO (Ethylene Oxide Epichlorohydrin) 107
Chapter 15CR (Chloroprene Rubber or Neoprene)111
Chapter 16CSM (Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene)115
Chapter 17EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Copolymer) 119
Chapter 18FKM (Fluoroelastomers) and FFKM (Perfluoroelastomers)125
Chapter 19IIR (Butyl Rubber) and Halobutyl Rubber131
Chapter 20IR (Isoprene Rubber)135
Chapter 21Nitriles-NBR, HNBR, and XNBR137
Chapter 22NR (Natural Rubber)145
Chapter 23SBR (Styrene-Butadiene Rubber)153
Chapter 24Silicone Rubber-VMQ, PVMQ, and FVMQ161
Chapter 25Urethane-AU (Polyester Urethane) and EU (Polyether Urethane)169
Chapter 26Tires177
Chapter 27Belts185
Chapter 28Hoses191
Chapter 29Seals197
Chapter 30Vibration Isolators and Dampers211

Thermoplastics
Chapter 31ABS (Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrenes) 223
Chapter 32EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate)229
Chapter 33FEP (Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene)233
Chapter 34LCP (Liquid Crystal Polymers)237
Chapter 35PA (Polyamides-Nylon)243
Chapter 36PAI (Polyamide-imide)255
Chapter 37PAN (Polyacrylonitrile) 261
Chapter 38PB (Polybutylene)263
Chapter 39PBI (Polybenzimidazole)265
Chapter 40PBT (Poly-Butylene Terephthalate) 271
Chapter 41PC (Polycarbonate)277
Chapter 42PE (Polyethylene)-LDPE, HDPE, UHMWPE, and XLPE283
Chapter 43PEI (Polyetherimide)293
Chapter 44PES (Polyethersulfone)297
Chapter 45PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)301
Chapter 46PFA (Perfluoroalkoxy)307
Chapter 47PK (Polyketones)-PEK, PEEK, and PEKK 309
Chapter 48PMMA (Polymethylmethacrylate; Acrylics)317
Chapter 49POM (Polyoxymethylene; Acetal)325
Chapter 50PP (Polypropylene)331
Chapter 51PPA (Polyphthalamide)345
Chapter 52PPE (Polyphenylene Ether)349
Chapter 53PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide)355
Chapter 54PS (Polystyrene) and SAN (Styrene-Acrylonitrile)361
Chapter 55PSU (Polysulfone)369
Chapter 56PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene；Teflon)373
Chapter 57PU (Polyurethane)-Thermoplastic, Thermoset, and Elastomeric381
Chapter 58PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)389
Chapter 59PVDF (Polyvinylidene Fluoride)393

Thermoset Plastics
Chapter 60Amino-MF, UF, and PAE399
Chapter 61BMI (Bismaleimides)403
Chapter 62EP (Epoxy; Peroxide)409
Chapter 63PBA (Polybenzoxazine)423
Chapter 64PCN (Polycyanurate) and CE (Cyanate Ester)427
Chapter 65PF (Phenolic)433
Chapter 66PI (Polyimide)437
Chapter 67UP (Unsaturated Polyester)443
Chapter 68Silicone451
Chapter 69VE (Vinylester)455
Chapter 70Zylon (PBO)461

Ferrous
Chapter 71Cast Irons467
Chapter 72Plain Carbon Steels497
Chapter 73Alloy Steels513
Chapter 74Stainless Steels543
Chapter 75Powder Steels593
Chapter 76Fe(Ferrous)-Strip Steels605
Chapter 77Sheet Steels621
Chapter 78Bolt Steels635
Chapter 79Spring Steels657
Chapter 80Tool, Die, and Mold Steels669
Chapter 81Heat-Resistant Steels685

Non-Ferrous
Chapter 82Ag (Silver)703
Chapter 83Al (Aluminum)709
Chapter 84Au (Gold)781
Chapter 85Co (Cobalt)787
Chapter 86Cr (Chromium)791
Chapter 87Cu (Copper)795
Chapter 88Li (Lithium)835
Chapter 89Mg (Magnesium)843
Chapter 90Mo (Molybdenum)867
Chapter 91Nb (Niobium)871
Chapter 92Ni (Nickel)875
Chapter 93Pb (Lead)915
Chapter 94Pd (Palladium)919
Chapter 95Pt (Platinum)923
Chapter 96Sn (Tin)927
Chapter 97Ti (Titanium)931
Chapter 98V (Vanadium)953
Chapter 99W (Tungsten)957
Chapter 100Zn (Zinc)963
Chapter 101Welding-Electric Resistance and Seam975

Ceramics
Chapter 102AlN (Aluminum Nitride)1005
Chapter 103Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide; Alumina)1009
Chapter 104B4C (Boron Carbide)1013
Chapter 105BN (Boron Nitride)1015
Chapter 106BaTiO3 (Barium Titanate)1021
Chapter 107BeO (Beryllium Oxide; Beryllia)1025
Chapter 108MgO (Magnesia) and MgAl2O4 (Magnesium Aluminum Oxide)1027
Chapter 109PZT (Lead Zirconate Titanate)1031
Chapter 110SiC (Silicon Carbide)1037
Chapter 111Si3N4 (Silicon Nitride)1041
Chapter 112SiO2(Silicon Dioxide)1045
Chapter 113TiC (Titanium Carbide)1049
Chapter 114WC (Tungsten Carbide)1053
Chapter 115ZnO (Zinc Oxide)1057
Chapter 116ZrO2 (Zirconia) and other Zr-based Ceramics1061
Chapter 117Glass, Glass Ceramics, Glass Reinforcements1067
Chapter 118Porcelains1073
Chapter 119Friction Materials1077
Chapter 120Anti-Friction Materials (Bearing Materials)1087

Carbon
Chapter 121Diamond1123
Chapter 122Graphite and Graphene1129
Chapter 123Carbon Fullerenes and Reinforcements1137

Electromagnetic Materials
Chapter 124Conductors and Resistors1153
Chapter 125Inductors1157
Chapter 126Capacitors1163
Chapter 127Permanent Magnets1173
Chapter 128Solders1187
Chapter 129Packaging of Integrated Electronic Circuits-Adhesives1201
Chapter 130Integrated Circuits (IC) Components and Packaging1205
Chapter 131PCB (Printed Circuit Board)1217
Chapter 132Ferroelectrics, Piezoelectrics, and Pyroelectrics1227

Natural Materials
Chapter 133Cellulosics1237
Chapter 134Wood and Bamboo1253
Chapter 135Roads1267
Chapter 136Human Beings1283

Automobile Fluids
Chapter 137Powertrain Lubricants1297
Chapter 138Hydraulic Fluids1319
Chapter 139Coolants1331
Chapter 140Fuels1343
Chapter 141IMDS (International Material Data System)1365