Fundamentals of Manufacturing Engineering

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This textbook presents the fundamental concepts and theories in manufacturing engineering in a very simple, systematic and comprehensive way. The book is written in a way that it presents the topics in a simple and holistic manner with end-of chapter exercises and examples. The concepts are supported by numerous solved examples and multiple-choice questions to aid self-learning. The textbook also contains illustrated diagrams for better understanding of the concepts. The book will benefit those students who take introductory courses from mechanical, industrial and production engineering.

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xxxix

Introduction to Materials and Their Properties

Ferrous Materials and Their Heat Treatment

Pages 31-56

Nonferrous Materials and Their Heat Treatment

Pages 57-68

Nonconventional Materials

Pages 69-81

Introduction to Casting

Pages 83-137

Casting Processes

Pages 139-167

Design Considerations in Casting

Pages 169-188

Introduction to Joining Processes

Pages 189-214

Gas Welding Processes

Pages 215-221

Arc Welding Processes

Pages 223-250

Solid-State Welding Processes

Pages 251-262

Resistance Welding Processes

Pages 263-276

Modern Welding Processes

Pages 277-284

Soldering, Brazing and Adhesive Bonding

Pages 285-297

Design Considerations in Joining Processes

Pages 299-313

Theory of Metal Cutting

Pages 315-368

Machining Operations

Pages 369-402

Cutting Tool Materials

Pages 403-416

Forming Operations

Pages 417-456

Authors and Affiliations

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Netaji Subhas University of Technology, New Delhi, India

About the author

Dr. D. K. Singh is a Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering at Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT), New Delhi, India. He has an extremely rich experience of both teaching and research for nearly three decades. He has contributed over 50 papers to various journals of national and international repute. He has also participated and presented papers at several national and international conferences. He has also authored 12 books. He is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi.

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