Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
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Author: KALPAKJIAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Ch. 40 - Explain what is meant by manufacturing properties...Ch. 40 - Why is material substitution an important aspect...Ch. 40 - What factors are involved in the selection of...Ch. 40 - How is production quantity significant in...Ch. 40 - List and describe the major costs involved in...Ch. 40 - Why does material selection influence energy...Ch. 40 - Describe life-cycle assessment and life-cycle...Ch. 40 - Define what is meant by economic order quantity.Ch. 40 - Explain the difference between direct-labor cost...Ch. 40 - Describe your understanding of the following...
Ch. 40 - What is the difference between production...Ch. 40 - Is there a significant difference between...Ch. 40 - How would you define value? Explain.Ch. 40 - Define sustainable manufacturing.Ch. 40 - What is the meaning and significance of the term...Ch. 40 - Describe the major considerations involved in...Ch. 40 - What is meant by manufacturing process...Ch. 40 - Prob. 18QLPCh. 40 - Explain why the value of the scrap produced in...Ch. 40 - Prob. 20QLPCh. 40 - Prob. 21QLPCh. 40 - Explain why it takes different amounts of energy...Ch. 40 - Refer to Table 40.2 and explain why it is...Ch. 40 - Explain how the high cost of some of the...Ch. 40 - On the basis of the topics covered in this book,...Ch. 40 - What factors are involved in the shape of the...Ch. 40 - Describe the problems that may have to be faced...Ch. 40 - Prob. 28QLPCh. 40 - Prob. 29QLPCh. 40 - Prob. 30QLPCh. 40 - Prob. 31QLPCh. 40 - Review Table 40.2 and estimate the carbon...Ch. 40 - Explain why the larger the quantity per package...Ch. 40 - Prob. 34QLPCh. 40 - As you can see, Table 40.5 lists only metals and...Ch. 40 - Is it always desirable to purchase stock that is...Ch. 40 - Prob. 37SDPCh. 40 - Prob. 38SDPCh. 40 - Prob. 39SDPCh. 40 - Over the years, numerous consumer products (such...Ch. 40 - List and discuss the different manufacturing...Ch. 40 - Prob. 42SDPCh. 40 - Prob. 43SDPCh. 40 - Select three different products commonly found in...Ch. 40 - Prob. 45SDPCh. 40 - The cross-section of a jet engine is shown in Fig....Ch. 40 - Inspect some products around your home, and...Ch. 40 - Prob. 48SDPCh. 40 - Discuss the trade-offs involved in selecting...Ch. 40 - Discuss the factors that influence the choice...Ch. 40 - Prob. 52SDPCh. 40 - Figure P40.53 shows a sheet-metal part made of...Ch. 40 - The part shown in Fig. P40.54 is a carbon-steel...
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