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Industrial Design
Materials and Manufacturing Guide
Second edition
by Jim Lesko

Industrial Design: Materials and Manufacturing Guide, Second edition provides the detailed coverage of materials and manufacturing processes that industrial designers need without the in-depth and overly technical discussions commonly directed toward engineers.

This book gives readers the practical knowledge they need to develop a real-world understanding of materials and processes and make informed choices for industrial design projects.

In Industrial Design: Materials and Manufacturing Guide, Second edition readers will find everything from basic terminology to valuable insights on why certain shapes work best for particular applications. They'll learn how to extract the best performance from all of the most commonly used methods and materials.

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Overview
  3. Metals
  4. Metal Forming
  5. Metal Cutting
  6. Metal Joining
  7. Appearance Finishing & Coatings
  8. Plastics
  9. Plastic Forming Processes
  10. Machining Plastics
  11. Joining Plastics
  12. Finishing Plastics
  13. Rubbers and Elastomers
  14. Natural Engineering Materials
  15. Composites
  16. Rapid Prototyping

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Industrial Design
Materials and Manufacturing Guide
Second edition
by Jim Lesko

2008 • 250 pages • $64.00 + shipping
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