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DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURE

Engineering design - kinds of design - Design process Steps - Factors influencing design - concurrent engineering


Materials selection process -evaluation methods for material selection


Design for castings - form design of steel, grey iron, malleable iron and aluminum castings. Form design of welded fabrications


Design for forgings - design for sheet metal forming - design for powder metallurgy - design for plastics


Design for machining, design for economy - design for clampability: Design for ease of assembly.


REFERENCES

  1. Matousek, "Engineering Design", Blackie & Sons Ltd., Glasford, 1967.

  2. Dieter, "Engineering Design", McGraw Hill Co.Ltd, 1987.

  3. Asimov, "Introduction to design" Prentice Hall, New Delhi, 5th Edn.