Timings, R. L.

Manufacturing technology : volume 1 / R.L. Timings. - 3rd ed. - Harlow, England : Prentice Hall, 1998. - xiv, 402 p. ; 24 cm.

Preface. - Acknowledgements. - How to use this book. - 1. Alteration of shape. - 2. Tooling. - 3. Toolholding and workholding. - 4. Kinematics of manufacturing equipment. - 5. Numerical control part programming. - 6. Assembly. - 7. Fabrication. - 8. Heat treatment processes. - 9. Finishing processes. - 10. Quality control. - 11. Manufacturing relationship. - 12. Health and safety at work. - Index.

Manufacturing Technology, Volume 1 provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of engineering manufacturing processes. This third edition has been written, updated and expanded to reflect the current requirements of the Advanced GNVQ Engineering syllabus as well as BTEC NC/D Engineering specifications. As such it also forms an ideal introduction to the subject for first-year dergee courses in engineering. - Back cover.

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Manufacturing processes.
Production engineering.
Technological innovations.

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