TY - BOOK AU - Bruce,R.Gregg AU - Dalton,William K. AU - Neely,John E. AU - Kibbe,Richard R. TI - Modern materials and manufacturing processes T2 - 3rd edition SN - 0130946982 (hardcover) PY - 2003/// CY - [S.l.] PB - Prentice Hall N2 - This book introduces the current state-of-the-art technology in materials and manufacturing processes with an emphasis on the rapidly growing technologies in the plastics and aerospace industries. It takes a unique approach by presenting specific materials and manufacturing processes, then progresses into a discussion of the ways in which these materials and processes are integrated into today's functioning manufacturing industry. KEY TOPICS A four-part organization presents materials and their applications; covers specific manufacturing processes; emphasizes tolerances, measurement, and calibration; and discusses the design, tooling, and production aspects of manufacturing. For individuals preparing for an engineering technology career UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130946982/chopaconline-20 ER -