Product and furniture design / Rob Thompson with the participation of Young-Yun Kim.

Author
Thompson, Rob [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Thames & Hudson, 2011.
Description
192 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Series
Summary note
With some 430 specially commissioned photographs and technical illustrations, this book describes more than 30 manufacturing processes, from the traditional and established to cutting-edge technologies.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-190) and index.
Contents
  • 1: Forming technology
  • Compression molding
  • Thermoforming
  • Rotation molding
  • Plastic extrusion
  • Injection molding
  • Metal injection molding
  • Foam molding
  • Dip molding
  • High pressure die casting
  • Investment casting
  • Metal press forming
  • Punching and blanking
  • Metal spinning
  • Tube and section bending
  • Swaging
  • Superplastic forming
  • Ceramic press molding
  • Ceramic slip casting
  • CNC machining
  • Loom weaving
  • Laser cutting
  • 2: Joining technology
  • Hot plate welding
  • Ultrasonic welding
  • Vibration welding
  • Staking
  • CNC joinery
  • Assembly
  • Upholstery
  • 3: Finishing technology
  • Tampo printing
  • Screen printing
  • Anodizing
  • Automated spray painting
  • Electroplating
  • Vacuum metalizing.
Other title(s)
Product and furniture design : the manufacturing guides
ISBN
  • 9780500289198
  • 0500289190
OCLC
703198164
Other standard number
99944931035
RCP
C - S
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