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MANUFACTURING Version 1.2



ISBN I 898126 10 0
All rights reserved. This book is copyright material but permission is granted to make photocopies of pages for classroom use provided that the copies are used exclusively within a purchasing
institution. No other reproduction, storage in a retrieval system or transmission in any form or by any means may be made without prior permission from GTEP.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
GTEP acknowledges original contributions made to the development of this book by:

Jim Sage
Alan Lazell
Roger Smith
Sue Kearney
Torben Steeg
Alan Jarvis
Richard Tufnell
Unilab EMA
John Cave
Richard Pickard

Design and layout by
Peter Stensel

Line illustrations by
James Wilkinson
 

CONTENTS

Introduction to Manufacturing

1. Engineering in miniature
2. Simple mouldings: design and manufacture of an injection moulded product
3. Designing and making a 'hi-tech' pen
4. Designing and making a desk top chronometer
5. Re-inventing the paper clip
6. Designing and making a modelling system

STUDY FILES

1. Manufacturing industries
2. How to identify a need
3. Design checklist
4. Communication
5. Selecting a material
6. Processing and forming materials
7. Materials testing index
8. Can you be a materials tester?
9. The Hotdot production line simulation
10. Quality and quality control
11. Quality control exercise
12. How to evaluate a product
13. Electroplating
14. Manufacturing case studies

TEACHERS' NOTES
 

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