Description
Book SynopsisSerope Kalpakjian is professor emeritus of mechanical and materials engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He is the author of Mechanical Processing of Materials and co-author of Lubricants and Lubrication in Metalworking Operations (with E.S. Nachtman); both of the first editions of his textbooks Manufacturing Processes
for Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Engineering and Technology have received the M. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Textbook Award. He has conducted research in various areas of manufacturing, is the author of numerous technical papers and articles in handbooks and encyclopedias, and has edited several conference proceedings. He also has been editor and co-editor of various technical journals and has served on the editorial board of Encyclopedia Americana.
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Table of Contents
Brief Contents
- Introduction
- Fundamentals of the Mechanical Behavior of Materials
- Structure and Manufacturing Properties of Metals
- Tribology, Metrology and Product Quality
- Casting Processes and Heat Treatment
- Bulk Deformation Processes
- Sheet-Metal Processes
- Machining Processes
- Material-Removal Processes
- Polymer Processing and Additive Manufacturing
- Powder Metallurgy and Processing of Ceramics and Glasses
- Joining and Fastening Processes
- Micro- and Nanomanufacturing
- Automation of Manufacturing Processes and Operations
- Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Systems
- Competitive Aspects of Product Design and Manufacturing
