UID:
kobvindex_INT0001728
Format:
528 pages
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richly illustrated (colour), plans
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28.5 x 23 cm
Edition:
Reprint
ISBN:
9780500513750
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0500513759
Content:
"A detailed reference to production techniques and materials counsels today's product designers on the range of processes, from traditional crafts to the latest technologies, in a guide that profiles more than seventy manufacturing processes."
Content:
"There is absolutely no precedent for this book, the only encyclopaedic guide to manufacturing processes that explores established, new, emerging and innovative production techniques that have, or will have, an important impact on the design industry. With over 1,200 photographs and technical illustrations, it is the definitive reference for 3D designers, product designers, architects and engineers who need a convenient, highly accessible and practical reference that will enable them to make fast and efficient decision-making in design projects."
Note:
EDITORIAL NOTE: originally published 2007
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How to use this book -- Introduction -- Part One - Forming Technology: Plastics and Rubber; Metal; Glass and Ceramics; Wood; Composites; Layered Manufacturing -- Part Two - Cutting Technology: Chemical; Thermal; Mechanical -- Part Three - Joining Technology: Thermal; Mechanical -- Part Four - Finishing Technology: Additive Processes; Subtractive Processes; Printing -- Part Five - Materials: Plastics; metals; Wood and Natural Fibres; Ceramics and Glass -- Directory -- Glossary and Abbreviations -- Featured Companies -- Organizations and other sources of information -- Further Reading -- Illustration Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Language:
English
Keywords:
Handbooks and manuals
