"Lee (Chung Ang Univ., Seoul, Korea) is the first to discuss almost exclusively the hot-rolling of rod (circular cross-section) and bar (polygonal across section). The author has a practical background in the subject matter acquired in the steel industry of Korea, and has also published extensively on the topic. He brings this experience to bear in this comprehensive treatment. … The book is well referenced and illustrated, and is recommended for acquisition by libraries and specialists with interests in the field of metal processing. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Graduate students through professionals."-CHOICE, January 2005