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Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals Rob Thompson

Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals By Rob Thompson

Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals by Rob Thompson


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Summary

A guide to manufacturing processes that explores production techniques that have an important impact on the design industry. Including over 1,200 photographs and technical illustrations, it is suitable for 3D designers, product designers, architects and engineers.

Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals Summary

Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals by Rob Thompson

There is absolutely no precedent for this book, the only encyclopaedic guide to manufacturing processes that explores established, new, emerging and innovative production techniques that have, or will have, an important impact on the design industry. With over 1,200 photographs and technical illustrations, it is the definitive reference for 3D designers, product designers, architects and engineers who need a convenient, highly accessible and practical reference that will enable them to make fast and efficient decision-making in design projects.

Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals Reviews

'The definitive reference for 3D designers, product designers, architects and engineers' - New Design
'Does exactly what the title implies in an easy user-friendly manner . . . very useful and informative to designers and architects, whether students more experienced practitioners, as well as to anyone interested in the wider aesthetic and ethical issues of contemporary living ' - The Art Book

About Rob Thompson

Rob Thompson is an award-winning designer and the author of Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals.

Table of Contents

How to use this book * Introduction Part One - Forming Technology Plastics and Rubber * Metal * Glass and Ceramics * Wood * Composites * Layered Manufacturing Part Two - Cutting Technology Chemical * Thermal * Mechanical Part Three - Joining Technology Thermal * Mechanical Part Four - Finishing Technology Additive Processes * Subtractive Processes * Printing Part Five - Materials Plastics * metals * Wood and Natural Fibres * Ceramics and Glass Directory Glossary and Abbreviations * Featured Companies * Organizations and other sources of information * Further Reading * Illustration Credits * Acknowledgments * Index

Additional information

GOR011423727
9780500513750
0500513759
Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals by Rob Thompson
Used - Like New
Hardback
Thames & Hudson Ltd
2007-10-15
528
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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