Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
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Author: KALPAKJIAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Outline the approach you would use to produce prototypes of small gears from plastic. Assume the gears are100mmin diameter, 25mmthick, and have 25 teeth. Explain how your preferred method of production would change if you needed to produce (a) one gear; (b) 100 per month;(c) 100 per day; and (d) 100 per hour.
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