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Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping

  • Provides axiomatic design and solution methodologies in design and manufacturing
  • Discusses product life cycle development and analysis for ease of manufacture and assembly
  • Includes practical examples for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and its application
  • Provides applied methods and technologies in fields of rapid prototyping, tooling and manufacturing

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxv
  2. Product Development and Managements

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Engineering Design and Innovations

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 3-22
    3. Product Development Process

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 23-56
    4. Modular Design

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 57-86
    5. Design for Modularity

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 87-121
    6. DFMo Case Study: Four-Gear Speed Reducer Design

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 123-140
    7. Design for Manufacture and Assembly

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 141-183
  3. CAD/CAM and Features-Based Technologies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
    2. Computer-Based Design and Manufacturing

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 187-198
    3. Feature Representations

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 199-225
    4. Feature Extraction Techniques

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 227-291
  4. Rapid Design and Manufacturing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 293-293
    2. Engineering Materials: An Overview

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 295-311
    3. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 313-338
    4. Rapid Prototyping

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 339-354
    5. Data Mining Methodology and Techniques

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 355-381
    6. Group Technology and Applications

      • Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr
      Pages 383-437
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 439-442

About this book

"Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping" offers insight into the methods and techniques that allow for easily implementing engineering designs by incorporating advanced methodologies and technologies. This book contains advanced topics such as feature-based design and process planning, modularity and rapid manufacturing, along with a collection of the latest methods and technologies currently being utilized in the field. The volume also: -Provides axiomatic design and solution methodologies for both design and manufacturing -Discusses product life cycle development and analysis for ease of manufacture and assembly -Offers applied methods and technologies in rapid prototyping, tooling and manufacturing "Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping" will be extremely valuable for any engineers and researchers and students working in engineering design.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Industrial Engineering Department, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping

  • Authors: Ali K. Kamrani, Emad Abouel Nasr

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-95863-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2010

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-95862-0Published: 14 September 2010

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8991-8Published: 01 September 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-95863-7Published: 02 September 2010

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXV, 442

  • Topics: Engineering Design, Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Industrial and Production Engineering

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eBook USD 129.00
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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