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Manufacturing process selection handbook /

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The selection of suitable manufacturing processes is an essential part of the design process - but it is often seen as secondary to the choice of component form and shape, regularly resulting in late engineering changes, high costs, and compromised quality. Novice design engineers in particular lack...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swift, K. G.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Booker, J. D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013
Subjects:
Manufacturing processes > Planning.
Engineering design.
Production planning.
Production > Planification.
Conception technique.
Engineering design
Manufacturing processes > Planning
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the handbook
  • Process selection strategies and case studies
  • Casting processes
  • Forming processes
  • Plastics and composites processing
  • Machining processes
  • Non-traditional machining processes
  • Rapid prototyping processes
  • Surface engineering processes
  • Assembly systems
  • Joining processes
  • Component costing
  • Assembly costing.