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Handbook of Manufacturing provides a comprehensive overview of fundamental knowledge on manufacturing, covering various processes, manufacturing-related metrology and quality assessment and control, and manufacturing systems. Many modern processes such as additive manufacturing, micro- and nano-manufacturing, and biomedical manufacturing are also covered in this handbook. The handbook will help prepare readers for future exploration of manufacturing research as well as practical engineering applications.

Sample Chapter(s)
Preface
Chapter 1: Overview of Manufacturing


Contents:
  • Overview of Manufacturing (Yong Huang, Lihui Wang, and Steven Y Liang)
  • Subtractive Processes — Traditional Operations: Cutting, Grinding, and Machine Tools (Steven Y Liang)
  • Subtractive Processes — Non-Traditional Operations (Hitomi Yamaguchi, Robert Williams, Jun Wang, Albert Shih, Harmen Altena, Shuting Lei, Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa, and Noritsugu Umehara)
  • Solidification Science and Engineering (Adrian V Catalina and Doru M Stefanescu)
  • Deformation Processes (Brad L Kinsey, Ken-ichiro Mori, and Gracious Ngaile)
  • Polymer and Composite Processing (Donggang Yao, Xudong Fang, and Yifeng Hong)
  • Additive Processes (Renwei Liu, Zhiyuan Wang, and Frank Liou)
  • Micro- and Nano-Manufacturing (F F Xu and F Z Fang)
  • Biomedical Manufacturing (Albert J Shih, Wei Li, and Yong Huang)
  • Measurement Technologies for Manufacturing (Yuki Shimizu, So Ito, Jungchul Lee, Shigeaki Goto, Hiraku Matsukuma, and Wei Gao)
  • Manufacturing Quality Assessment and Control (Laine Mears, John Ziegert, John T Roth, and Beshoy Morkos)
  • Manufacturing Systems (Xun Xu, Lihui Wang, Jenny Xu, Xi Wang, and Frederick M Proctor)

Readership: This book is intended for students and professionals interested in manufacturing research as well as practical engineering applications.