List of manufacturing processes

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This tree lists various manufacturing processes arranged by similarity of function.

Contents
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1 Casting

2 Molding

3 Forming

4 Machining

5 Joining

6 Rapid

manufacturing

7 Other trades

8 References

[edit]Casting

Main article: Casting

Centrifugal casting

Continuous casting

Die casting

Evaporative-pattern casting

Full-mold casting
 Lost-foam casting

Investment casting (lost wax casting)

Lost-foam casting

Low pressure

Permanent mold casting

Plastic mold

Resin casting

Sand casting

Shell molding

Slush or slurry

Spray forming
[edit]Molding

Main article: Molding (process)

Powder metallurgy

Compaction plus sintering

Hot isostatic pressing

Metal injection molding

Spray forming

Plastics (see also rapid-prototyping)

Injection

Compression molding
 Transfer[disambiguation needed ]

Extrusion

Blow molding

Dip molding

Rotational molding

Thermoforming

Laminating

Expandable bead

Foam

Vacuum plug assist

Pressure plug assist

Matched mold

Shrink fitting

Shrink wrapping
[edit]Forming

End tube forming

Tube beading

Forging

Smith

Hammer forge

Drop forge
 Press

Impact (see also Extrusion)

Upset

No draft

High-energy-rate

Cored

Incremental[disambiguation needed ]

Powder

Rolling (Thick plate and sheet metal)

Cold rolling

Hot rolling

Sheet metal

Shape

Ring

Transverse

Cryorolling

Orbital

Cross-rolling

Thread

Extrusion
 Impact extrusion

Pressing

Embossing

Stretch forming

Blanking (see drawing below)

Drawing (manufacturing) (pulling sheet metal. wire, bar or tube

Bulging

Necking[disambiguation needed ]

Nosing

Deep drawing (sinks, auto body)

Bending

Hemming[disambiguation needed ]

Shearing

Piercing

Trimming[disambiguation needed ]

Shaving

Notching

Perforating

Nibbling

Dinking operation
 Lancing

Cutoff

Stamping

Metal

Leather

Progressive

Coining

Straight shearing

Slitting

Other

Redrawing

Ironing

Flattening

Swaging

Spinning

Peening

Guerin process

Wheelon process

Magnetic pulse

Explosive forming
 Electroforming

Staking

Seaming

Flanging

Straightening

Decambering

Cold sizing

Hubbing

Hot metal gas forming

Curling (metalworking)
[edit]Machining

Main article: Machining

Mills

Grist mill

Hammer mill

Ball mill

Buhrstone mill

Disc mill

Saw mill

Steel mill

Blast furnace
 Smelting

Refining

Reduction mill

Annealing

Pickling

Passivate

Coating

Milling

Turning

Lathe

Facing

Boring (also Single pass bore finishing)

Spinning (flow turning)

Knurling

Hard turning

Cutoff (parting)

Drilling

Friction drilling

Reaming

Countersinking
 Tapping

Sawing

Filing

Broaching

Shaping

Horizontal

Vertical

Special purpose

Planing

Double housing

Open-side

Edge or plate

Pit-type

Abrasive jet machining

Water jet cutting

Abrasive belt

Honing (Sharpening)

Electro-chemical grinding

Finishing & industrial finishing

Abrasive blasting (sand blasting)

 Buffing

Burnishing

Electroplating

Electropolishing

Magnetic field-assisted finishing

Etching

Linishing

Mass finishing

Tumbling (barrel finishing)

Spindle finishing

Vibratory finishing

Plating

Polishing

Superfinishing

Wire brushing

Routing

Hobbing

Ultrasonic machining

Electrical discharge

Electron beam machining

 Electrochemical machining

Chemical

Photochemical

Laser cutting

Laser drilling

Grinding

High stock removal

Gashing

Biomachining
[edit]Joining

Welding

Arc

Manual metal

Shielded metal

Gas metal

Pulsed

Short circuit

Electrogas

Spray transfer

Gas tungsten

Flux-cored
 Submerged

Plasma arc

Carbon arc

Stud

Electroslag

Atomic hydrogen

Plasma-MIG (metal inert gas)

Impregnated tape

Regulated Metal Deposition

Oxyfuel gas

Oxy-acetylene gas

Methylacetylene propadiene (MAPP)

Air-acetylene

Oxyhydrogen

Pressure gas

CO2

Resistance

Butt welding

Flash butt welding

Shot welding
 Spot welding

Projection welding

Seam

Upset welding

Percussion (manufacturing)

Solid state welding

Ultrasonic

Explosive

Diffusion

Hot press

Isostatic hot gas

Vacuum furnace

Friction welding

Inertia

Forge

Cold

Roll

Electron beam welding

Laser welding

Thermite
 Induction

Low frequency (50450 Hz)

High frequency (induction resistance; 200450 kHz)

Others

Friction welding

Heated metal plate

Solvent

Dielectric

Magnetic pulse welding

Ultrasonic

Radio frequency welding

High frequency resistance

Electromagnetic

Flow[disambiguation needed ]

Resistance

Infrared

Vacuum

Hot-air-welding

Brazing

Torch
 Induction brazing

Furnace

Dip[disambiguation needed ]

Soldering

Iron

Hot plate

Oven

Induction

Dip[disambiguation needed ]

Wave

Ultrasonic[disambiguation needed ]

Sintering

Adhesive bonding (incomplete)

Thermo-setting and thermoplastic

Epoxy

Modified epoxy

Phenolics

Polyurethane

Adhesive alloys

Miscellaneous other powders, liquids, solids, and tapes

 Fastening wood and metal

Nailing

Screwing

(By material fastened)

Machine (Metal)

Wood Screws

(By slot type)

Phillips (Plus sign in Canada)

Straight (Minus sign in Canada)

(By shape)

Round head

Flat head

Box head

Hex

Lag

Nut and bolts

Riveting

Clinching

Pining

Cotter
 Groove

Tapered

[[Rolling (metalworking)|Roll[disambiguation needed ]

]]

Retaining rings

Quick-release

Stitching

Stapling

Press fitting
[edit]Rapid manufacturing
Main article: Rapid manufacturing

Stereolithography

Selective laser sintering

Fused deposition modeling

Three dimensional printing

Laminated object manufacturing

Laser engineered net shaping

[edit]Other trades

Mining

quarrying

Blasting

Woodworking
 Joinery (see also joining above)

Lapping

Morticing

Routing (see above)

Biscuit (woodworking)

Crushing

Jaw crusher

Gyratory crusher

Rollers

Edge runner
[edit]References

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E
Woodworking

Glossary of woodworking

Wood
Introduction

Wood as a medium

History of wood carving

Forms
Bush carpentry

Cabinet making
 Caning

Carpentry

Chainsaw carving

Chip carving

bniste

Fretwork

Intarsia

Marquetry

Parquetry

Wood burning

Relief carving

Root carving

Segmented turning

Spindle turning

Wood carving

Woodturning

Whittling
Softwood
Cedar
List of woods
 Pine

Spruce

Aspen

Birch

Cherry

Elm

Hardwood Hazel

Mahogany

Maple

Oak

Teak

Circular saw

Coping saw

Fretsaw
Saws

Jigsaw
Tools

Miter saw

Veneer saw
Other
Abrasives

Chisel
 Drawknife

Drill

Mallet

Mitre box

Plane

Rasp

Sandpaper

Vise

Workbench
Geometry Joints
Birdsmouth

Bridle

Butt

Butterfly

Crown of Thorns

Dados

Dovetail

Finger

Groove
 Halved

Hammer-headed tenon

Lap

Mason's mitre

Miter

Mortise and tenon

Scarf

Splice

Tongue and groove

Bead

Bevel

Profiles Chamfer

Ogee

Ogive
Treatments
Paint

Heat bending

Steam bending

Varnish

Wood drying
 Wood preservation

Wood stain

Andr Jacob Roubo

Anton Seuffert

Giuseppe Maggiolini

Heinouchi Yoshimasa

John Boson
Woodworkers

Lucian Ercolani

Marko Penov

Peter McLean

Robert Ellin

Stephen College

American Association of Woodturners

Architectural Woodwork Institute

Building and Wood Workers' International

Caricature Carvers of America

Organizations

International Federation of Building and Wood Workers

National Wood Carvers Association

British Woodworking Federation

Society of Wood Engravers

Category: Woodworking