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Fundamentals of Manufacturing, 2nd Edition (eBook)


Author(s)/Editor(s): Philip D Rufe
Published By: Society of Manufacturing Engineers

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The purpose of this book is to provide a structured review for the Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT) and portions of the Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) examinations, as well as present a comprehensive text on the fundamentals of manufacturing.

This book will serve as a useful review for the experienced manufacturing professional or as an information source and study guideline for the person just entering the field. "Fundamentals of Manufacturing" has been updated according to SME's "Body of Knowledge."

This newest edition has a thorough presentation of the fundamentals of manufacturing, which was reviewed by subject matter experts and updated where needed. Other improvements include a detailed Table of Contents and Index, a more readable layout, and equations formatted for logical, step-by-step presentations. The major areas of manufacturing science reviewed include mathematics, physics, materials science and metallurgy, engineering drawing, planning and strategy, and metrics and the SI system.

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Sample Chapter (pdf)

Published: 2005-04-01
Product ID: BK01PUB13_E
ISBN: 978-1-62104-002-6

Chapter 47: Engineering Economics (eChapter)
Chapter 46: Labor, Safety, and Human Factors (eChapter)
Chapter 45: Management Introduction (eChapter)
Chapter 44: Dimensional Metrology (eChapter)
Chapter 43: Statistical Methods for Quality Control (eChapter)
Chapter 42: Quality Assurance (eChapter)
Chapter 41: Automated Material Handling and Identification (eChapter)
Chapter 40: Robotics (eChapter)
Chapter 39: Programmable Logic Controllers (eChapter)
Chapter 38: Computer Numerical Control Machining (eChapter)
Chapter 37: Manufacturing Networks (eChapter)
Chapter 36: Materials Management (eChapter)
Chapter 35: Materials Management (eChapter)
Chapter 34: Process Engineering (eChapter)
Chapter 33: Lean Production (eChapter)
Chapter 32: Traditional Production Planning and Control (eChapter)
Chapter 31: Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing and Assembly (eChapter)
Chapter 30: Ceramic Processing (eChapter)
Chapter 29: Composite Processing (eChapter)
Chapter 28: Plastics Processes (eChapter)
Chapter 27: Finishing (eChapter)
Chapter 26: Welding/Joining (eChapter)
Chapter 25: Casting (eChapter)
Chapter 24: Powdered Metals (eChapter)
Chapter 23: Sheet Metalworking (eChapter)
Chapter 22: Metal Forming (eChapter)
Chapter 21: Machining (eChapter)
Chapter 20: Cutting Tool Technology (eChapter)
Chapter 19: Product Design Tools (eChapter)
Chapter 18: Computer-aided Design (eChapter)
Chapter 17: Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (eChapter)
Chapter 16: Engineering Drawing (eChapter)
Chapter 15: Ceramics (eChapter)
Chapter 14: Composites (eChapter)
Chapter 13: Plastics (eChapter)
Chapter 12: Metals (eChapter)
Chapter 11: Material Properties (eChapter)
Chapter 10: Fluid Power (eChapter)
Chapter 9: Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer (eChapter)
Chapter 8: Strength of Materials (eChapter)
Chapter 7: Dynamics (eChapter)
Chapter 6: Statics (eChapter)
Chapter 5: Electricity/Electronics (eChapter)
Chapter 4: Sound (eChapter)
Chapter 3: Light (eChapter)
Chapter 2: Units of Measure (eChapter)
Chapter 1: Mathematics (eChapter)
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