This book is written for readers who are either practicing engineers in industry or engineering-degree students taking a course in manufacturing technology. The book is divided into three parts which includes problems and solutions in basic manufacturing processes, problems and solutions in non-traditional and computer aided manufacturing, and problems and solutions in quality assurance and economics of manufacturing. With 250 solved manufacturing and design problems and over 70 illustrations, this book provides detailed information on mathematical modeling for many different manufacturing processes.
Presents mathematical models and 250 worked examples
Includes design problems and their solutions on engineering manufacturing processes
Offers computer aided manufacturing, quality control, and economics of manufacturing
Defines the two groups of manufacturing process within the basic group and the more advanced group
Provides in-depth mathematical modeling for over 70 diagrammatic illustrations, followed by problems and solutions
Preface
Part I : Basic Concepts & Manufacturing Processes
Chapter 1 : Introduction Chapter 2 : Metal Casting-I : Casting Fundamentals Chapter 3 : Metal Casting-II : Casting Design Chapter 4 : Plastic Molding Processes Chapter 5 : Metal Forming-I : Deformation and Annealing Chapter 6 : Metal Forming-II : Bulk Deformation Chapter 7 : Metal Forming-III : Sheet Metal Forming Chapter 8 : Machining-I : Mechanics of Machining Chapter 9 : Machining-II : Tool Life, Turning, and Drilling Chapter 10 : Machining-III : Shaping, Milling, and Grinding Chapter 11 : Finishing/Surface Engineering Chapter 12 : Powder Metallurgy Chapter 13 : Weld Design and Joining Chapter 14 : Glass Processing Chapter 15 : Composite Processing
Part II : Advanced Manufacturing
Chapter 16 : Nontraditional Machining Processes Chapter 17 : Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
Part III : Quality and Economics of Manufacturing
Chapter 18 : Quality Control in Manufacturing Chapter 19 : Economics of Manufacturing