This comprehensive introduction to basic manufacturing processes is ideal for both degree and diploma courses in engineering. With several pedagogical features, the text makes the topics understandable and appealing for students.
The book first introduces the concepts of engineering materials and their properties, measurement and quality in manufacturing and allied activities before dwelling upon the details of different manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, metal forming, powder metallurgy and joining. To keep pace with the latest advancements in technology, use of non-conventional resources, applications of computers, and use of robots in manufacturing are also discussed in considerable detail. The text also provides a thorough treatment of topics on economy and management of production.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR B S Nagendra Parashar
B.S. NAGENDRA PARASHAR, Ph.D., is Assistant Dean, Practice School Division and Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He is also the Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Cooperation among University, Research and Industrial Enterprises (CURIE). With nearly two decades of teaching experience, Dr. Parashar has published more than 30 papers in reputed journals. He has also co-authored a book Elements of Manufacturing Processes.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR R K Mittal
Dr. R. K. MITTAL,Ph.D., is Professor and Dean, Academic Research and Counselling Division at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He has over 27 years of experience in teaching and conducting research. Professor Mittal has been the member of IEEE, Inc. USA, and published several papers in national and international journals.
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