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Prototyping and low-volume production

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

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Description
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 24 cm.
Summary
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
Manufacturing guides
Subject
  • Prototypes, Engineering > Design
  • Production management
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Industrial engineering
  • manufacturing
  • industrial engineering
  • Fertigung
  • Industriedesign
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-190) and index.
Contents
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.
ISBN
  • 9780500289181
  • 0500289182
LCCN
2010932489
OCLC
  • ocn730905074
  • 730905074
  • SCSB-9332685
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library