| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 285 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction to rapid manufacturing / Neil Hopkinson, Richard Hague, Phill Dickens -- Unlocking the design potential of rapid manufacturing / Richard Hague -- Customer input and customisation / R.I. Campbell -- CAD for rapid manufacturing / Rik Knoppers, Richard Hague -- Emerging rapid manufacturing processes / Neil Hopkinson, Phill Dickens -- Materials issues in rapid manufacturing / David L. Bourell -- Functionally graded materials / Poonjolai Erasenthiran, Valter E Beal -- Materials and process control for rapid manufacture / Tim Gornet -- Production economics of rapid manufacture / Neil Hopkinson -- Management and implementation of rapid manufacturing / Chris Tuck, Richard Hague -- Medical applications / Russ Harris, Monica Savalani -- Rapid manufacturing in the hearing industry / Martin Masters, Therese Velde, Fred McBagonluri -- Automotive applications / Graham Tromans -- Rapid manufacture in the aeronautical industry / Brad Fox -- Aeronautical case studies using rapid manufacture / John Wooten -- Space applications / Roger Spielman -- Additive manufacturing technologies for the construction industry / Rupert Soar -- Rapid manufacture for the retail industry / Janne Kytannen |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Rapid prototyping.
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Rapid tooling.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dickens, P. M.
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Hague, R. J. M.
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Hopkinson, N. (Neil)
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John Wiley & Sons.
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| ISBN |
0470016132 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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0470033991 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470016138 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780470033999 (electronic bk.) |
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