Publisher's Synopsis
Manufacturing processes create finished goods from various raw materials. This book limits its look at manufacturing processes to the transformation of metals into usable forms.
Manufacturing processes can be thought of in terms of primary and secondary processes, where primary processes are used in creating basic forms and secondary processes are used to alter or add features to these forms.
It is important to know the manufacturing basics before jumping in and investing in expensive tooling for mass manufacturing
There are many types of casting, including investment casting, gravity casting, sand casting, and die casting, and here in this book, I will mainly focus on the most common casting: die casting