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Prototyping and low-volume production

Title
  1. Prototyping and low-volume production / Rob Thompson.
Published by
  1. New York : Thames & Hudson, 2011.
Author
  1. Thompson, Rob.

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Description
  1. 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm.
Summary
  1. This book features new content selected specifically for the needs of students who create prototypes, designs for low-volume production runs, and designs that utilize craft. With some 450 specially commissioned photographs and technical illustrations, it describes more than 30 manufacturing processes, from the traditional and established to emerging technologies.
Series statement
  1. Manufacturing guides
Subject
  1. Prototypes, Engineering > Design
  2. Production management
  3. Manufacturing processes
  4. Industrial engineering
  5. manufacturing
  6. industrial engineering
  7. Fertigung
  8. Industriedesign
Contents
  1. Machine generated contents note: pt. One Forming Technology -- Reaction Injection Molding -- Vacuum Casting -- Vacuum Forming -- Mold Making -- Lost Wax Casting -- Sand Casting -- Panel Beating -- CNC Machining -- Plastic Foam -- Metal -- CNC Turret Punching -- EDM -- Die Sink -- Wire -- Electroforming -- Ceramic Wheel Throwing -- Jiggering and Jolleying -- Kiln Forming Glass -- Drape Forming -- Studio Glassblowing -- With a Mold -- With Coloured Effects -- Lampworking -- Benchworking -- Latheworking -- Veneer Laminating -- Cold Pressing -- Bag Pressing -- Composite Laminating -- Pre-preg Carbon Fibre -- Wet Lay-up -- Filament Winding -- Rapid Prototyping -- SLS -- DMLS -- SLA -- Laser Cutting -- Water Jet Cutting -- Photochemical Machining -- Press Braking -- Centrifugal Casting -- pt. Two Joining Technology -- Arc Welding -- MMA -- MIG -- TIG -- Soldering and Brazing -- Resistance Welding -- Wood Joinery -- Mitre and Biscuit -- Mortise and Tenon and M-Joint -- Comb, Butt and Dowel -- Housing and Decorative Inlay -- pt. Three Finishing Technology -- Electroplating -- Flocking -- Metal Patination -- Grinding, Sanding, Polishing -- Honing -- Mechanical -- Manual -- Rotary Belt -- Wheel -- Spray Painting -- Masking -- High Gloss Lacquer.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-190) and index.