A Textbook of Manufacturing Tech-1
Contents: 1 Introduction. 2. Classification of Manufacturing Processes. 3. Various Kinds of Production: Computers in Manufacturing. 4. Selection of A Manufacturing Process. 5. Problems 2 The Casting Process General. 6. Sand Mould Casting. 7. Patterns Moulding Materials Cores. 8. Gates and Risers. 9. Sand Casting Defects. 10. Design of Castings, Miscellaneous Casting Processes . 11. Cleaning and Finishing of Castings. 12. Inspection and Testing of Castings, Repairing and Salvaging Defective Castings. 13. Choice of Casting Method. 14. Comparison of Casting Process with other Processes. 15. Foundry furnaces, Pouring and Handling equipment. 16. Problems 3 Fabrication Processes. 17. Welding, Gas Welding. 18. Electric Arc Welding. 19. Resistance Welding. 20. Miscellaneous Welding Processes. 21. Liquid-Solid-State Bonding. 22. Weldability. 23. Testing and Inspection of Welded Joints. 24. Welding Cost. 25. Design Aspects. 26. Hard Facing of Metals. 27. Characteristics of Welding Processes. 28. Adhesive Bonds, Problems 4 Mechanical Working of Metals. 29. General Rolling, Forging. 30. Extrusion. 31. Pipe and Tube Manufacturing. Drawing of Wire, Rod and Tube. 32. Sheet Metal Working or Press Working of Sheet Metals. 33. Shot Peening. 34. Super Plastic Forming. 35. HERF. 36. Sheet Metal Formability, Characteristics of Metal Forming Processes. 37. Problems 5 Processing of Plastics. 38. General. 39. Polymers. 40. Polymerization. 41. Additions to Polymers. 42. Plastics. 43. Processing of Thermoplastic Plastics Machining of Plastics. 44. Other Processing Methods for Plastics. 45. Welding of Plastics. 46. Problems. Appendix : Problems from Competitive Examinations. Index.
