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Rapid Tooling, Rapid Parts

Synopsis
Illustrates how CAD/CAM advancements in rapid prototyping (RP) can facilitate the move from CAD/CAM to hard tooling, via RP methods to make ‘ready-to-test parts. Shows RP’s acceleration beyond fragile plastic constructions that show form and only mimic function, to actual metal or engineered plactic parts from RP tooling. Demonstrates step-by-step techniques and actual benefits.
Series
Manufacturing Insights, Series
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.
Year of production
1994
Availability
Sale; 1998 sale: £198.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Subjects
Engineering
Keywords
computer-aided design; computer-aided manufacturing; manufacturing industries

Production Company

Name

Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Distributor

Name

American Technical Publishers Ltd

Email
info@ihsatp.com
Web
http://www.ihsatp.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01344 861666,
Address
IHS ATP
Willoughby Road
Bracknell
Berks
RDG12 8DW
Notes
American Technical Publishers has been taken over by IHS and is now known as IHS ATP (2005)

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