Modern Materials and Manufacturing Processes

by John Neely, John E. Neely

Introduces the state-of-the-art technology in materials and manufacturing processes with an emphasis on the plastics and aerospace industries. Beginning with materials and processes, it progresses into a discussion of their uses in today's manufacturing industry. Written in a clear and straightforward style, Modern Materials and Manufacturing Processes is organized along a sequential from materials to tolerances to processes and finally to the production aspects of manufacturing. The book provides practical descriptions of manufacturing processes, equipment and tooling based on underlying engineering principles. The second edition of Modern Materials and Manufacturing Processes has been revised to emphasize processes rather than hardware from the perspective of the manufacturing engineer/technologist. A valuable reference book for any manufacturing professional.

Hardcover

First published April 30, 1987