Making it manufacturing techniques for product design

There are many ways in which a product can be manufactured but most designers know only a handful of techniques. Informative and incredibly easy to use, this bestselling book discusses more than a hundred production methods in detail. With specially commissioned diagrams, case studies, and step-by-s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lefteri, Chris, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Laurence King Publishing 2012.
Edición:2nd edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629758806719
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Sumario:There are many ways in which a product can be manufactured but most designers know only a handful of techniques. Informative and incredibly easy to use, this bestselling book discusses more than a hundred production methods in detail. With specially commissioned diagrams, case studies, and step-by-step photographs of the manufacturing process, Making It uses contemporary design as a vehicle to describe production processes. It lists pros and cons, suitable production volumes, costs involved, speed of production, relevant materials, and typical applications. The new edition of this inspirational book also evaluates each process in terms of sustainability and its effects on the environment.Making It appeals not only to product designers but also to interior, furniture, and graphic designers who need access to a range of production methods, as well as to all students of design. This expanded edition includes nine new processes and an all-new section of more than 40 finishing techniques.
Notas:First published in Great Britain in 2007.
Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (465 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographic references and index.
ISBN:9781780672090