The "Textbook of General Metallurgy" offers a comprehensive introduction to metallurgy that is of interest to both students and practitioners. It is based on the principles of the classic textbook by G. Tammann but has been modernized to reflect current developments in metal physics. The clear structure of the content allows for a comprehensible presentation of the complex interrelationships in metallurgy, without neglecting the physical aspects. The book covers fundamental topics and technical connections that are essential for understanding the subject matter. It is aimed at readers who wish to acquire both theoretical and practical knowledge. The combination of solid theory and practical insights makes this work a valuable companion in the field of metallurgy.