Types of

Manufacturing Processes
 Manufacturing Process

Manufacturing processes
alter material’s shapes or properties
in a controlled manner
to produce components
or products
 Types of Manufacturing Processes

1. Material removal
2. Deform or shape material through heat or
pressure
3. Join two or more materials
 Remove Material

1. Sawing
2. Filing
3. Drilling
4. Milling
5. Grinding
6. Turning (Lathe)
7. Abrasive finishing
 Deform/Shape Material

1. Casting
2. Forging
3. Rolling
4. Extrusion/Drawing
5. Sheet metal forming
6. Powder metal processes
 Join Two or More Materials

1. Welding
2. Brazing
3. Soldering
4. Adhesive bonding
5. Fastening
Selection of Manufacturing Process
In manufacturing there are usually many
ways to make a part, some ways are better
than others. Choose the process based on:
Cost
Quality
Quantity
Safety
Equipment Available (Eg.)
How can you sharpen a wooden pencil?

Knife or other sharp object

Sand or abrasion
Toy pencil sharpener
Hand pencil sharpener
Electric pencil sharpener
Automated pencil sharpener
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