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This authoritative book covers everything an engineer needs to know about manufacturing systems and processes. It presents over 400 manufacturing processes and uses a systems orientation to manufacturing.



Table of Contents

The Manufacturing System.

Nature and Properties of Materials.

Production of Ferrous Metals.

Production of Nonferrous Metals.

Foundry Processes.

Contemporary Casting Processes.

Basic Machine Tool Elements.

Sawing, Broaching, Shaping, and Planing.

Grinding and Abrasive Processes.

Pressworking and Operations.

Heat Treating.

Plastic Materials and Processes.

Electronic Fabrication.

Nontraditional Processes and Powder Metallurgy.

Thread and Gear Working.

Operations Planning.

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

Metrology and Testing.

Quality Systems.

Computer Numerical Control Systems.

Process Automation.

Operator-Machine Systems.

Cost Estimating.

Bibliography.

Photo Credits.

Index.