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Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals
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This book is ideal for professional and student product designers, 3D modellers, architects, engineers, and anyone involved in or interested in the practical and aesthetic aspects of manufacturing and design processes.
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.
A truly comprehensive and authoritative source-book on the methods and techniques of manufacturing. A must for students, tutors and professionals involved in designing and making
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Today's product designers are presented with a huge number of choices when creating their work and preparing it for manufacture.
With some 1,200 specially commissioned photographs and technical illustrations, this is the definitive, clearly organised reference for product designers, 3D designers, engineers, and architects who need highly accessible and practical information.
The book explores innovative production techniques and materials that are having an impact on the design industry worldwide. Organised into four easily referenced parts—Forming, Cutting, Joining, and Finishing—over seventy manufacturing processes are explained in depth with:
- full technical descriptions
- analyses of the typical applications
- design opportunities and considerations for each process
- information on cost, speed, and environmental impact
Step-by-step case studies look at real-life products or components being manufactured.
The directory of more than fifty materials includes:
- detailed technical profiles
- images of typical applications and finishes
- an overview of each material's design characteristics
Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals serves as an essential guide, providing comprehensive insight into the diverse manufacturing processes and materials available today.
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'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 or more experienced practitioners, as well as to anyone interested in the wider aesthetic and ethical issues of contemporary living.' – The Art Book
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ISBN: 9780500513750
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 15 October 2007
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Illustration: With over 1200 colour illustrations
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 215.0mm
Height: 285.0mm
Weight: 2600g
Pages: 528
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About the Author
Rob Thompson is an award-winning designer and the author of Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals.
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