Industrial design : materials and manufacturing guide / Jim Lesko

1.0 Introduction -- 2.0 Overview -- 3.0 Metals : 3.1 Properties of Metals ; 3.2 Ferrous Metals ; 3.3 Powdered Metallurgy ; 3.4 Non Ferrous Metals -- 4.0 Metal Forming : 4.1 Liquid State Forming : 4.1.1 Expendable Molds/Waste Molds ; 4.1.2 Nonexpendable Molds -- 4.2 Plastic State Forming : 4.2.1 Rolling ; 4.2.2 Forging and Swaging ; 4.2.3 Drawn Wire ; 4.2.4 Extrusions -- 4.3 Solid State Forming : 4.3.1 Simple Bending ; 4.3.2 Compound Bending ; 4.3.3 Form and Cut -- 5.0 Metal Cutting : 5.1 Sheet Punching and Shearing ; 5.2 Chip Forming Cutting ; 5.3 Nonchip Forming Cutting ; 5.4 Flame/Thermal Cutting -- 6.0 Metal Joining : 6.1 Soldering ; 6.2 Brazing/Welding : 6.2.1 Gas Welding ; 6.2.2 Arc Welding ; 6.2.3 Resistance Welding ; 6.2.4 Solid State Welding ; 6.2.5 High Technology Welding -- 6.3 Adhesives ; 6.4 Mechanical Fasteners -- 7.0 Appearance Finishing and Coatings : 7.1 Formed Textures/Molded In ; 7.2 Cut Patterns and Abrasive Finishing ; 7.3 Coatings -- 8.0 Plastics : 8.1 Properties of Molded Plastics ; 8.2 Thermosets ; 8.3 Thermoplastics -- 9.0 Plastic Forming Processes : 9.1 Liquid State Forming ; 9.2 Plastic State Forming ; 9.3 Solid State Forming -- 10.0 Machining Plastics -- 11.0 Joining Plastics : 11.1 Chemical Bond ; 11.2 Welding Plastics -- 11.3 Mechanical Fastening -- 12.0 Finishing Plastics : 12.1 Formed ; 12.2 Paintings/Coatings -- 13.0 Rubbers and Elastomers : 13.1 Thermoset Rubbers ; 13.2 Thermoplastic Elastomers -- 14.0 Natural Engineering Materials : 14.1 Engineering Ceramics ; 14.2 Glass -- 14.3 Manufactured Carbon -- 14.4 Refractory Hard Metals -- 15.0 Composites : 15.1 Metal-Matrix Composites ; 15.2 Plastic-Matrix Composites ; 15.3 Advanced Composite Materials -- 16.0 Rapid Prototyping