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Introduction
Introduction
Manufacturing Processes
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What is Manufacturing?
• Manufacturing is the process of converting raw materials
into products.
• Nations with largest GDP growth concentrated on high value-
added products, such as automobiles and machinery.
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Processes Gun Paper+Bamboo Airplane
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Materials
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Manufacturing Processes
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Metals
• Iron (Fe): Cast iron, Steel, Carbon steel, High strength
steel, Stainless steel, Tool steel
• POSCO: http://www.posco.com -> Products and Technology
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Polymer (Plastic)
• Thermoplastics: Nylon, Polyethylene, Polystyrene, Vinyl
• Thermosets: Epoxy, Phenolic, Polyester
• Elastomer: Rubber
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Ceramics
Ceramics
• Clay, Glass (SiO2), Diamond (C), Alumina (Al2O3),
Semiconductor (Si+P+?)
Powder metals
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Composite
• Reinforced plastics, Concrete (Cement + Sand), Concrete-
steel wire, Wood, Polywood, Polymer matrix
• FRP, Glass reinforced plastic, Carbon reinforced plastic
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Material property
• Melting temperature, Density (Specific weight)
• Harness, Toughness (Ductile-Brittle), Strength
• Chemical stability (Corrosion), Electric property
Properties
• Recycle, Price Metal Plastic Ceramic
Melting temperature 1,000℃ 200℃ 3,000℃
Strength 200GPa 10GPa -300GPa, +50GPa
Toughness Ductile Ductile Brittle
Hardness High Low Very High
T. E. conductivity High Low Low
Stiffness (=E) High Low High
Unit
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Manufacturing
•Machining
Assembly
Assemblyand
and
Product •Injection molding
Joining
Joining
Sell •Welding •Casting
•Bolting •Stamping
•Bonding •Chemical vapor deposition
Introduction •Soldering
Manufacturing Processes
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Manufacturing Attributes for
Decision Making
1. Cost
2. Quality
3. Flexibility
4. Rate
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Manufacturing Processes
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Machining (Cutting)
1. Cost: Expensive $100(Cylinder)-$10,000(Mold)
2. Quality: Very high, precise
3. Flexibility: Any shape cut by tool, Small production
4. Rate: Slow
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Manufacturing Processes
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Forming (Metal squeezing)
1. Cost: Cheap, $0.1 - $100, Expensive equipments, over
$100,000
2. Quality: Reasonable
3. Flexibility: Shapes limited constant cross-section, Mass
production
4. Rate: Fast (cycle time in sec), high volume
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Casting
1. Cost: Expensive $100 - $10,000
2. Quality: Requires post finishing (except Die casting)
3. Flexibility: Very flexible, Good for large parts
4. Rate: Very slow
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Welding
1. Cost: Cheap, but expensive labor
2. Quality: Wide range
3. Flexibility: Manual vs automated
4. Rate: Slow in general
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Manufacturing Processes Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC)
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Thinfilm fabrication
1. Cost: Very expensive equipments, $Millions
2. Quality: Very high, Nanometer pattern
3. Flexibility: Any shape in 2-D
4. Rate: Slow