How Products are Made: An Illustrated Guide to Product Manufacturing, Volume 3This volume answers the question how do they make that? with approximately 100 in-depth, illustrated articles covering a wide variety of products. Each entry offers a straightforward, step-by-step description of the manufacturing and assembly process. There is also coverage of related issues: historical background on the product; raw materials used; by-products generated during manufacture; quality control procedures; future applications and sources for more information. Vintage product photographs and side bars relating historical trivia are provided by William Pretzer, a manufacturing historian at Henry Ford Museum. |
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