Component Design

ISBN-13: 9781138470491 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 216 str.

Michael Stacey

Opis

Explores the history of technological development, describes manufacturing processes, discusses materials and outlines specific design constraints. This work give you a gateway to the information you need to gain confidence in designing a component from first principles. It is of interest to architects, engineers, designers, and manufacturers.

Recenzje

'Component Design is a timely reminder that one of the keys to creating rich and refined architecture lies in understanding the methods of production.'
Tim Macfarlane

'Michael Stacey has written a good primer on his subject.'
Architectural Review

Spis treści

Introduction; Extrusions; Aluminium extrusions; Flexible polymer extrusions - EPDM, Neoprene, and Silicone.; Rigid polymer extrusions - PVC and Pultrusions; Extruding steel and other metals; Metal castings; Sheet metal forming Brake Press to Superplastic Aluminium; Composites - Composite Materials and Bonded Assemblies; Glass as a component; Prototypes and testing; Glossary; Appendix A - Comparative material data; Acknowledgements; Index.

O autorze

Michael Stacey