Practical Metallurgy of Non-Ferrous Metals and Alloys, edited by T. A. Orelkina is a unique work that will become an indispensable assistant for students, graduate students and specialists in the field of materials science and metallurgy. This voluminous collection, created by a team of authors, covers a wide range of topics related to the study of non-ferrous metals and their alloys, which makes it relevant for both beginners and experienced professionals. The main purpose of the book is to provide the reader with practical knowledge about the properties, processing and application of non-ferrous metals and alloys. It examines not only theoretical aspects, but also practical methods, which allows the reader to understand more deeply how different materials work in real-world conditions. The book includes many examples, illustrations and diagrams, which makes the learning process more visual and accessible. Who is this book intended for? First of all, it will be of interest to students of technical universities studying in specialties related to metallurgy, materials science and engineering . It will also be useful for graduate students who are engaged in scientific research in this area. Practicing engineers and technologists working with non-ferrous metals will find in the book up-to-date data on modern methods of processing and application of alloys, which will help them to improve their skills and improve the quality of their work. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues, ranging from the properties of various non-ferrous metals, such as aluminum, copper, zinc and their alloys, to modern methods of processing and use in various industries. The author’s team pays special attention to the issues of ecology and sustainable development, which makes the book especially relevant in the light of modern challenges related to environmental protection. Readers will be able to learn about new technologies that minimize the negative impact on nature and use resources more effectively. The style of writing the book is clear and accessible, which makes it understandable even for those who are just beginning to get acquainted with this complex topic. The authors strive to convey to the reader not only the facts, but also inspiration, showing how non-ferrous metals and alloys can change the world around us. Each section of the book is logically structured, which makes it easy to find the necessary information and delve into the issues of interest . T. A. Orelkina, as editor-in-chief, has already established herself as an authority in the field of metal science. Her previous work, such as Metallurgy: Foundations and Practical Aspects, has also been recognized among professionals and students. In this new edition, she gathered under one cover the knowledge and experience of a whole team of experts, which makes the book a real storehouse of information. If you are looking for a high-quality and informative publication on metallology, which will help you understand the intricacies of working with non-ferrous metals and alloys, then “Practical metallology of non-ferrous metals and alloys” is exactly what you need. This book will be your reliable companion on the way to professional growth and deepening knowledge in the field of materials science. Do not miss the opportunity to discover the world of non-ferrous metals with this unique edition!