1. Introduction 2. The Refractory Carbides 3. Interstitial Carbides, Structure and Composition 4. Carbides of Group IV, Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium Carbides 5. Carbides of Group V, Vanidium, Niobium, and Tantalum Carbides 6. Carbides of Group VI, Chromium, Moly- bdenum, and Tungsten Carbides 7. Covalent Carbides, Structure and Composition 8.
Characteristics and Properties of Silicon Carbide and Boron Carbides 9. The Refractory Nitrides 10. Interstitial Nitrides, Structure and Composition 11. Interstitial Nitrides, Properties and General Characteristics 12. Covalent Nitrides, Composition and Structure 13. Covalent Nitrides, Properties and General Characteristics 14. Processing of Refractory Carbides and Nitrides (Powder, Bulk, and Fibers) 15. Processing of Refractory Carbides and Nitrides (Coatings) 16.
Applications of Refractory Carbides and Nitrides Appendix: Conversion Guide.