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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
Comparing Processes
1. Cut from Solid
Machining
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Cutting
Electron-Beam Machining (EBM)
Turning
Jiggering and Jollying
Plasma-Arc Cutting
2. Sheet
Chemical Milling
Die Cutting
Water-Jet Cutting
Wire EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) and Cutting
Laser Cutting
Oxyacetylene Cutting
Sheet-Metal Forming
Slumping Glass
Electromagnetic Steel Forming
Metal Spinning
Metal Cutting
Industrial Origami®
Thermoforming
Explosive Forming
Superforming Aluminum
Free Internal Pressure- Formed Steel
Inflating Metal
Pulp Paper
Bending Plywood
Deep Three-Dimensional Forming in Plywood
Pressing Plywood
3. Continuous
Calendering
Blown Film
Exjection
Extrusion®
Pultrusion
Pulshaping™
Roll Forming
Rotary Swaging
Pre-Crimp Weaving
Veneer Cutting
4. Thin & Hollow
Glass Blowing by Hand
Lampworking Glass Tube
Glass Blow and Blow Molding
Glass Press and Blow Molding
Plastic Blow Molding
Injection Blow Molding
Extrusion Blow Molding
Dip Molding
Rotational Molding
Slip Casting
Hydroforming Metal
Backward Impact Extrusion
Molding Paper Pulp
Contact Molding
Vacuum Infusion Process (VIP)
Autoclave Molding
Filament Winding
Centrifugal Casting
Electroforming
5. Into Solid
Sintering
Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP)
Cold Isostatic Pressing (CIP)
Compression Molding
Transfer Molding
Foam Molding
Foam Molding into Plywood Shell
Inflating Wood
Forging
Powder Forging
Precise-Cast Prototyping (pcPRO®)
6. Complex
Injection Molding
Reaction Injection Molding (RIM)
Gas-Assisted Injection Molding
Mucell Injection Molding
Insert Molding
Multishot Injection Molding
In-Mold Decoration
Over-Mold Decoration
Metal Injection Molding (MIM)
High-Pressure Die-Casting
Ceramic Injection Molding
Investment Casting
Sand Casting
Pressing Glass
Pressure-Assisted Slip Casting
Viscous Plastic Processing (VPP)
7. Advanced
Inkjet Printing
Paper-Based Rapid Prototyping
Contour Crafting
Stereolithography (SLA)
Electroforming for Micro-Molds
Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
Smart Mandrels™ for Filament Winding
Incremental Sheet-Metal Forming
8. Finishing Techniques
Sublimation Dye Printing
Vacuum Metalizing
Flocking
Acid Etching
Laser Engraving
Screen Printing
Electropolishing
Tampo Printing
Suede Coating
Hot Foil Blocking
Over-Molding
Sandblasting
i-SD System
In-Mold Decoration
Self-Healing Coating
Liquid-Repellent Coatings
Ceramic Coating
Powder Coating
Phosphate Coatings
Thermal Spray
Case Hardening
High-Temperature Coatings
Thick-Film Metalizing
Protective Coatings
Shot Peening
Plasma-Arc Spraying
Galvanizing
Deburring
Chemical Polishing
Vapor Metalizing
Decalization
Pickling
Nonstick Coating (organic)
Nonstick Coating (inorganic)
Chrome Plating
Anodizing
Shrink-Wrap Sleeve
Dip Coating
Ceramic Glazing
Vitreous Enameling
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgments
Picture Credits
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