Manufacturing processes for design professionals /
Organized into four easily referenced parts - Forming, Cutting, Joining, and Finishing - over seventy manufacturing processes are explained in depth with full technical descriptions; analyses of the typical applications, design opportunities, and considerations each process offers; and information o...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Thames & Hudson,
[2016]
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| Summary: | Organized into four easily referenced parts - Forming, Cutting, Joining, and Finishing - over seventy manufacturing processes are explained in depth with full technical descriptions; analyses of the typical applications, design opportunities, and considerations each process offers; and information on cost, speed, and environmental impact. The accompanying step-by-step case studies look at a product or component being manufactured at a leading international supplier. A directory of more than fifty materials includes a detailed technical profile, images of typical applications and finishes, and an overview of each material's design characteristics. |
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| Item Description: | "First published in 2007 in hardcover in the United States of America by Thames & Hudson Inc., 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10110"--title verso. "Reprinted 2016"--title verso. |
| Physical Description: | 528 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 516-518) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780500513750 0500513759 |