Manufacturing technology : theory & problems

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Singh, D. K., Author.

Series:

Always learning.

Pearson Practice Series

Always Learning

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 v.) : ill.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Pearson 2008

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This new edition of Manufacturing Technology retains the flavour of the first edition by providing readers with comprehensive coverage of theory with a diverse array of exercises. Designed for extensive practice and self study, this book presents theory in an encapsulated format for quick reading. Objective questions and numerical problems are accompanied by their solutions to aid understanding.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: Introduction to Engineering Materials

Multiple Choice Questions

Answers

Short Answer Questions

True/False Statements

Review Questions

Chapter 2: Properties of Materials

Physical Properties of Materials

Specific Heat

Density and Specific Gravity

Thermal Conductivity

Melting Point

Electrical Conductivity

Mechanical Properties of Materials

Tensile Strength

Ductility

Torsional Strength

Hardness

Creep

Fatigue

Numerical Problems

Chapter 3: Ferrous Materials and their Heat Treatment

Alloying Elements Added to Steel

Phase Diagram

Heat Treatment of Ferrous Metals

Chapter 4: Non-Ferrous Materials and their Heat Treatment

Heat Treatment of Non-Ferrous Metals

Chapter 5: Other Important Materials

Cutting Tool Materials

Ceramics

Composites

High Temperature Materials

Refractory Materials

Bearing Materials

Polymers

Nuclear and Radioactive Materials

Chapter 6: Introduction to Casting

Types of Pattern

Pattern Allowance

Advantages of Casting Process

Melting Furnaces

Moulding Sand

Properties of Moulding Sand

Testing of Moulding Sand

Shell Moulding

Numerical Problems.

Review Questions

Chapter 7: Various Casting Processes

Permanent-Mould Casting

Shell-Mould Casting

Investment Casting

Centrifugal Casting

Die Casting

Plaster-Mould Casting

Full Mould Casting

Slush Casting

Continuous Casting

Chapter 8: Joining Processes

Gas Welding

ARC Welding

Carbon ARC Welding

Shielded Metal ARC Welding (SMAW)

Gas Metal-ARC Welding

Submerged ARC Welding (SAW)

Flux Cored ARC Welding

Electroslag Welding

Electrogas Welding

Gas Tungsten ARC Welding (GTAW)

Atomic Hydrogen Welding

Electron Beam Welding (EBW)

Laser Welding

Resistance Welding

Stud Welding

Thermit Welding

Soldering

Brazing

Chapter 9: Defects and Inspection in Casting and Welding

Defects in Casting

Defects in Welding

Inspection of Castings and Weldments

Chapter 10: Metal Cutting and Machining Processes

Machine Tools and Operations

Lathe

Drilling Machine

Shaper and Planer

Shaper and Planer Parameters

Milling

Up and Down Milling

Grinding

Centreless Grinding

Gear Manufacturing

Jigs and Fixtures

Chapter 11: Non-traditional Machining Processes

Chemical Machining

Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)

Wire-EDM

Electrochemical Machining (EDM)

Ultrasonic Machining

LASER Beam Machining

Electron Beam Machining.

Water Jet Machining

Abrasive Water-Jet Machining

Abrasive Jet Machining

Plasma ARC Cutting

Chapter 12: Powder Metallurgy

Chapter 13: Forming Processes

Rolling

Drawing

Forging

Extrusion

Sheet Metal Operations

Deep Drawing

Other Sheet Metal Operations

Chapter 14: Metrology

Chapter 15: Elements of Modern Manufacturing

Inventory and Inventory Control

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Just-in-Time (JIT)

Supply Chain Management

Quality Circle

Kaizen

Total Quality Control (TQC)

Statistical Quality Control

Total Quality Management

Electronic Data Interchange

Computer-Aided Design

Computer-Aided Manufacturing

Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Flexible Manufacturing System

Numerical Control and Computer Numerical Control

Group Technology

Cellular Manufacturing

Concurrent Engineering

References

Chapter Index

Subject Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9789332500808

9332500800

OCLC:

852523084