Manufacturing engineer's reference book / edited by Dal Koshal.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Koshal, Dalbir.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Production engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Production engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (895 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1993.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Never before have the wide range of disciplines comprising manufacturing engineering been covered in such detail in one volume. Leading experts from all over the world have contributed sections. The coverage represents the most up to date survey of the broad interests of the manufacturing engineer. Extensive reference lists are provided, making this an indispensable work for every engineer in industry.Never before have the wide range of disciplines comprising manufacturing engineering been covered in such detail in one volume. Leading experts from all over the world have contributed sectio

Contents:

Front Cover; Manufacturing Engineer's Reference Book; Copyright Page; Table Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Chapter 1. Materials Properties and Selection; 1.1 Engineering properties of materials; 1.2 The principles underlying materials selection; 1.3 Ferrous metals; 1.4 Non-ferrous metals; 1.5 Composites; 1.6 Engineering ceramics and glasses; References; Bibliography; Chapter 2. Polymers, Plastics and Rubbers; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 General properties of rubbery materials; 2.3 Survey of commercial rubbery materials; 2.4 General properties of plastics

2.5 Survey of commercial plastics materials2.6 Processing of rubbers and plastics; 2.7 Design of rubber components; 2.8 Design of plastic components; References; Further reading; Chapter 3. Metal Casting and Moulding Processes; 3.1 Economics of casting and moulding; 3.2 Sand casting; 3.3 Pressure die casting; 3.4 Investment casting; 3.5 Shell moulding; 3.6 Sintering; References; Chapter 4. Metal Forming; 4.1 The origin, nature and utilisation ofplastic flow; 4.2 Process assessment; 4.3 An outline of the theory of plasticity; 4.4 Tool design; 4.5 Rolling processes and products

4.6 Forging operations4.7 Extrusion; 4.8 Cold drawing of wire and tube; 4.9 Sheet-metal forming; 4.10 High-energy-rate operations; 4.11 Superplastic and mashy state forming; Bibliography; Chapter 5. Large-chip Metal Removal; 5.1 Large-chip processes; 5.2 Cutting-tool geometry; 5.3 Cutting-tool materials; 5.4 Chip formation and cutting parameters; 5.5 Forces and power in metal cutting; 5.6 Surface-finish considerations; 5.7 Tool-life assessment; 5.8 Economics of metal cutting; References; Chapter 6. Non-chip Metal Removal; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Electrical processes; 6.3 Mechanical processes

6.4 Thermal processesChapter 7. Electronic Manufacture; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Manual assembly of through-hole components; 7.3 Surface-mount technology; 7.4 Surface-mount components; 7.5 Assembly of printed circuit boards; 7.6 Surface-mount-component attachment methods prior to soldering; 7.7 Soldering; 7.8 Cleaning; 7.9 Automatic testing equipment; 7.10 Surface-mount component placement machines; 7.11 Printed-circuit-board layout; 7.12 Possible defects during manufacture; 7.13 Introducing surface-mount technology; Chapter 8. Metal Finishing Processes; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Abrasives

8.3 Grinding wheels and grinding wheel selection8.4 Mounting the grinding wheel; 8.5 Balancing and dressing; 8.6 Grinding mechanics; 8.7 Wheel wear; 8.8 Grinding ratio; 8.9 Grinding forces; 8.10 Coolant; 8.11 Grinding processes; 8.12 Newer abrasives and grinding techniques; 8.13 Honing; 8.14 Honing practice; 8.15 Superfinishing; 8.16 Coated abrasives; 8.17 Machining with coated abrasives; 8.18 Abrasive discs; 8.19 Lapping; 8.20 Polishing; 8.21 Blasting processes; References; Chapter 9. Fabrication; 9.1 Fasteners; 9.2 Welding, soldering and brazing; 9.3 Adhesives; References; Bibliography

Chapter 10. Electrical and Electronics Principles

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 21, 2015).

ISBN:

0-08-052395-1