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Book Synopsis
This book covers everything an engineer needs to know about manufacturing systems and processes.

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.

Manufacturing Processes and Systems

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      Published 17 February 1997
      ISBN-13 9780471047414
      978-0471047414
      ISBN-10 0471047414

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book covers everything an engineer needs to know about manufacturing systems and processes.

      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.

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