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The practicing engineer faces a constant problem of selecting suitable manufacturing processes for producing components out of metals and plastics. This book is a concise introduction to the various commonly encountered manufacturing processes. It can function as a textbook or a handy reference book. Its contents are written based on the author’s personal experience in research and industrial practice, both in the civilian and the military sectors.
About The Author:
Associate Professor Dr MAJ (NS) Seak Kar Heng obtained his B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with First Class Honours in 1975 from the University of Southampton, U.K. on the Colomobo Plan Scholarship as well as the President's Scholarship. After completing his full-time national service, he worked as a Mechanical Engineer in the Public Works Department (PWD), which has become today's CPG Corporation. Subsequently, he obtained his Master's and PhD degress in Mechanical Engineering in 1980 and 1982 respectively, both from Queen's University, Canada.
He has been lecturing in NUS since 1983. Through the years, he has given lectures and tutorials in Physics, Workshop Technology, Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Machines, Mechanical Engineering Design, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Statistics and Computer-aided Design (CAD). He has been Faculty Advisor to the NUS FSEA race car project since its inception in 2001. He is currently the Head of the Manufacturing Division and the Supervisor of the Design Lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as well as Hall Master of Raffles Hall. Outside NUS, he has conducted many professional short courses for practicing engineers on Materials Selection and Manufacturing Technology, and has been consultant for military and civilian projects.
He has publish The Art and Science of Manufacturing and Engineering Materials and Manufacture
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