Manufacturing Technology Volume 1

Description

The carefully crafted fifth edition of Manufacturing Technology offers essential understanding of conventional and emerging technologies in the field of foundry, forming and welding. With latest industrial case studies and expanded topical coverage, the textbook offers a deep knowledge of the ever-evolving subject. A dedicated section on chapter-wise GATE questions provide support to the competitive examinations ’aspirants.

This revised edition also maintains its principle of lucid presentation and easy to understand pedagogy. This makes the book a complete package on the subject which will greatly benefit students, teachers and practicing engineers.

Key Features

• Two new chapters, on Ceramics and Glass; Composite Materials
• Coverage on new topics, like Shot Peening, Non-destructive Testing of Welds, Thixocasting, Metal Injection Molding, Rapid Prototyping for Pattern Making etc
• Latest industrial case studies, like Ductile Iron Casting, Gating System Design for Investment Casting, etc.
• A separate section on chapter-wise GATE previous years questions
• Extensive Pedagogy
  • Easy to understand illustrations: 463
  • Solved Examples: 36
  • Review Questions: 518
  • Unsolved Problems: 47
  • Multiple Choice Questions: 188
• Web Supplement
  • For Instructors: Solution Manual and PowerPoint Lecture Slides
  • For Students: Multiple Choice Questions and Chapter-wise GATE Previous Years’ Questions

Table of Contents

1. Chapter 1 Introduction
2. Chapter 2 Engineering Materials
3. Chapter 3 Metal Casting Processes
4. Chapter 4 Gating Systems for Casting
5. Chapter 5 Melting and Casting Quality
6. Chapter 6 Special Casting Processes
7. Chapter 7 Metal-Forming Processes
8. Chapter 8 Sheet Metal Operations
9. Chapter 9 Welding Processes
10. Chapter 10 Other Fabrication Processes
11. Chapter 11 Powder Metallurgy
12. Chapter 12 Plastic Processing
13. Chapter 13 Ceramics and Glasses
14. Chapter 14 Composite Materials