Offers instruction in manufacturing engineering management strategies to help the student optimize future manufacturing processes and procedures. This edition i

This work presents the concepts of process design, problem identification, problem-solving and process optimization. It provides the basic tools needed to incre

This book provides a detailed understanding of optimization methods as they are implemented in a variety of manufacturing, fabrication and machining processes.

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