Manufacturing Processes and Materials - Hardcover

Schrader, George F; Elshennawy, Ahmad K

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0831132027 ISBN 13: 9780831132026

Publisher: Industrial Press, Inc., 2000

Synopsis

• Offers a thorough review of metals and other engineering materials, including their physical properties, testing, treatment, and suitability for use in manufacturing.
• Addresses quality, measurement and gaging, process planning, and manufacturing systems.
• Questions and problems at the end of each chapter can be used as a self-test or as assignments in the classroom.
• Contains numerous tables and equations, and hundreds of illustrations.

About this title

About the Author

Co-authors George F. Schrader and Ahmad K. Elshennawy have the wealth of practical experience and technical knowledge of manufacturing processes necessary for the compilation of a comprehensive text on the subject.Dr. Schrader, currently Professor Engineering, Emeritus, at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, has an educational background in mechanical engineering, applied mathematics, and industrial engineering. Since 1945 he has taught a variety of courses and coordinated laboratory exercises on the subject of manufacturing at several major universities in the U.S. In addition to his academic work, he has served as a consultant to many manufacturing industries and worked with a number of technical societies on industry-related activites.

Dr. Elshennawy, currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems at the University of Central Florida, has an educational background in production engineering and industrial engineering.Since 1978 he has taught many courses on manufacturing and manufacturing related subjects at Alexandria University in Egypt, Pennsylvania State Universisy, and the University of Central Florida. Dr. Elshennawy's greatest expertise is in the area of precision measurement and manufacturing automation, subject areas in which he acquired considerable experience while working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Edition details

• Publisher: Industrial Press, Inc.
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0831132027
• ISBN 13: 9780831132026
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 806