Thistitle is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has workedclosely with
educators around the world to include content which is especiallyrelevant to students outside
the United States. For courses in manufacturingprocess A comprehensive text on thescience
engineering and technology of manufacturing In Manufacturing Engineering and Technology
8thEdition in SI Units the authors continue their efforts to present acomprehensive balanced
and most importantly an up-to-date coverage of thescience engineering and technology of
manufacturing. It places an emphasis onthe interdisciplinary nature of every manufacturing
activity including complexinteractions between materials design process and manufacturing
process andoperations. The text is designed to help students learn not only the scienceand
engineering that drives manufacturing but to understand and appreciatemanufacturing’s
important role in our modern global economy. With more than120 examples and case studies the
text presents students with a breadth ofchallenges while providing them the tools and
encouragement to explore solutionsto those challenges. The new edition is thoroughly updated
with numerous new topics andillustrations relevant to all aspects of manufacturing and includes
acompletely revised chapter covering the rapid advances in additivemanufacturing.
