OVERVIEW:

The carefully crafted fifth edition of ManufacturingTechnology offers essential understanding of conventional and emergingtechnologies in the field of foundry, forming and welding. With latestindustrial case studies and expanded topical coverage, the textbook offers adeep knowledge of the ever-evolving subject. A dedicated section onchapter-wise GATE questions provide support to the competitive examinations’aspirants.

This revised edition also maintains its principle of lucidpresentation and easy to understand pedagogy. This makes the book a completepackage on the subject which will greatly benefit students, teachers andpracticing engineers.

KEY FEAUTERS:

1. Two new chapters, on Ceramics and Glass; CompositeMaterials

2. Coverage on new topics, like Shot Peening,Non-destructive Testing of Welds, Thixocasting, Metal Injection Moulding, RapidPrototyping for Pattern Making etc

3. Latest industrial case studies, like Ductile IronCasting, Gating System Design for Investment Casting, etc.

4. A separate section on chapter-wise GATE previous yearsquestions

5. Extensive Pedagogy

a. Easy to understand illustrations: 463

b. Solved Examples: 36

c. Review Questions: 518

d. Unsolved Problems: 47

e. Multiple Choice Questions: 188

6. Web Supplement

a. For Instructors: Solution Manual and PowerPoint LectureSlides

b. For Students: Multiple Choice Questions and Chapter-wise GATEPrevious Years’ Questions

Contents :
Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Engineering Materials

Chapter 3 Metal Casting Processes

Chapter 4 Gating Systems for Casting

Chapter 5 Melting and Casting Quality

Chapter 6 Special Casting Processes

Chapter 7 Metal-Forming Processes

Chapter 8 Sheet Metal Operations

Chapter 9 Welding Processes

Chapter 10 Other Fabrication Processes

Chapter 11 Powder Metallurgy

Chapter 12 Plastic Processing

Chapter 13 Ceramics and Glasses

Chapter 14 Composite Materials