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Numerous uses of engineering materials require consideration of their properties which are directly related to temperature changes, such as heat resistance, heat capacity, thermal expansion, thermal conductivity, and thermal shock resistance.

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Chanda, M. (1980). Thermal Properties. In: Science of Engineering Materials. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06055-9_4

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