The handbook of manufacturing engineering. Product design and factory development / (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Richard Crowson.
• Other Names: Crowson, Richard
• Contents: Cover -- Preface -- Editor -- Contributors -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Practical Cost Estimating for Manufacturing -- 1.0 Introduction to Cost Estimating -- 1.1 Understanding the Estimate Requirements -- 1.2 Developing the Manufacturing Plan -- 1.3 The Concept-Type Cost Estimate -- 1.4 Learning Curves -- 1.5 Material and Subcontract Estimating -- 1.6 The Manufacturing Direct Labor Estimate -- 1.7 Manufacturing Support Labor Costs -- 1.8 Summarizing the Elements of Cost -- Chapter 2 Product Tooling and Equipment -- 2.0 Introduction to Tooling and Equipment -- 2.1 Planning and Definition -- 2.2 Design, Documentation, and Control -- 2.3 Construction and Maintenance -- 2.4 Hand Tools -- 2.5 Tooling for Parts Fabrication -- 2.6 Tooling for Assembly -- Chapter 3 Computer-Aided Process Planning -- 3.0 An Observation -- 3.1 The Challenge of Current Manufacturing Trends -- 3.2 Responding Effectively to the Key Issues -- 3.3 The Evolution of the Manufacturing Engineering Department -- 3.4 Getting to a Process Plan: What Must Happen First? -- 3.5 Variant vs. Generative Planning -- 3.6 The First 15 Years of CAPP -- 3.7 Some Examples of What Is Really Happening -- 3.8 Where to Go from Here? -- 3.9 An Afterword on Group Technology -- Chapter 4 Work Measurement -- 4.0 Why Work Measurement? -- 4.1 Methods of Measuring Work -- 4.2 Methods of Developing, Administering, and Maintaining Time Standards -- 4.3 Most Work Measurement Systems -- 4.4 Application of Time Standards -- 4.5 Summary and Future Trends -- 4.6 Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Control of Production and Materials -- 5.0 Introduction to Control of Production and Materials -- 5.1 Capacity Planning and Simulation -- 5.2 Scheduling -- 5.3 Just in Time -- 5.4 Theory of Constraints -- 5.5 Material Requirements Planning Systems -- 5.6 Inventory Management -- 5.7 Bibliography -- Chapter 6 Control of Quality -- 6.0 Introduction to Control of Quality -- 6.1 Quality Engineering and Planning -- 6.2 Inspection -- 6.3 Testing -- 6.4 Reliability -- 6.5 Cost of Quality -- 6.6 Data Management -- 6.7 Statistical Process Control -- Index -- Last Page.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC/Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 670.42; Production engineering; Production management; Production planning; Manufacturing processes; Assembly-line methods; Manufacturing processes -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Production management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Assembly-line methods; Manufacturing processes; Production engineering; Production management; Production planning; Production -- Gestion; Fabrication; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420026955; 9781420028980; 1420028987; 9781420003543; 1420003542; 9781420003666; 1420003666
• Related ISBNs: 142002695X; 0824723414; 9780824723415; 0849355192; 9780849355196; 9780849355509; 0849355508; 0849355540; 9780849355547; 0849355656; 9780849355653
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.