材料工程技术专业英语

Unit 1 Introduction to materials

Text 1 Types of materials

Text 2 Properties of materials

Unit 2 Cement and its manufacture

Text 1 History of cement

Text 2 Types of Portland cement

Text 3 Chemical composition and raw materials of Portland cement

Text 4 Hardening and corrosion of Portland cement

Text 5 Specifications and tests of cement

Text 6 Manufacture of Portland cement 1-- Preparation of the raw meal

Text 7 Manufacture of Portland cement 2 -- Preparation of the

clinker and cement

Text 8 The cement kiln

Reading text A brief overview on kiln

Unit 3 Glass and its manufacture

Text 1 Introduction to glass

Text 2 Raw materials of the glass industry

Text 3 Batch of glass plant

Text 4 Furnace and glass melting

Text 5 Float glass production 1

Text 6 Float glass production 2

Text 7 Annealing lehr

Text 8 Production of further processed glass

Text 9 Borosilicate glass

Reading text Toughened glass

Unit 4 Concrete

Text 1 Introduction to concrete

Text 2 Aggregates

Text 3 Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout

Text 4 Fresh concrete

Text 5 Properties of hardened concrete

Text 6 Concrete with reinforcing materials

Text 7 High strength concrete

Reading text Readymixed concrete

Unit 5 Fiber-Reinforced-Plastic

Text 1 Composite material and classification

Text 2 Fiber-Reinforced-Plastic composite materials

Text 3 Properties of constituent materials

Text 4 Applications of FRP in engineering

Text 5 Production processes for Fiber-Reinforced-Plastic composite materials

Reading text The Application of FRP in Building Structures

Unit 6 Building materials

Text 1 Building materials

Text 2 A classic building material--brick

Text 3 The properties of structural steel

Text 4 Green building materials

Text 5 Plastic materials

Text 6 Refractories

Reading text Construction of steel

Appendix 1 The Periodic Table of Elements

Appendix 2 Vocabulary

References

《材料工程技术专业英语》共分为5个教学单元，每个单元由多篇课文和一篇课外阅读组成，分别介绍水泥、玻璃、混凝土、玻璃钢、建筑材料等的材料性能、组成、生产工艺等，重点介绍材料的生产工艺和设备。每篇课文后都附有形式多样的练习题，力求实用、简单。附录部分有英文元素周期表及各类材料分类的词汇表，方便读者查阅。
　　《材料工程技术专业英语》可作为高等院校材料工程技术及相关专业的英语教材及参考书，也可作为生产企业的培训教材。