ASM Handbook Volume 11: Failure Analysis and Prevention provides a comprehensive framework for investigating material failures, combining systematic methodologies with detailed analyses of fracture, corrosion, wear, and distortion. It outlines crucial techniques like SEM fractography and nondestructive evaluation to identify root causes and improve design through proactive prevention strategies. For detailed information, visit ASM International
If you cannot find a legal copy of , the "Metal Failure Analysis" by Charlie R. Brooks is an excellent, cheaper alternative textbook available in PDF format through academic channels. Asm Handbook Volume 11 Failure Analysis And Prevention..pdf