TY - BOOK AU - Swift,K.G. AU - Booker,J.D. TI - Process selection: from design to manufacture SN - 0340692499 U1 - 670.42 SWI PY - 1997/// CY - London, New York PB - Arnold, John Wiley & Sons KW - Manufacturing processes KW - Decision making KW - Decision support systems KW - Production planning N1 - Preface -- Notation -- A strategic view -- Selecting candidate processes: PRIMA selection -- Manufacturing process information maps (PRIMAs): Casting processes -- Plastic and composite processing -- Forming processes -- Machining processes -- Non-traditional machining processes -- Fabrication and joining processes -- Combining the use of the matrix and PRIMAs -- Costing design: Design costing methodology -- Industrial applications -- Concluding remarks -- Sample questions for students ER -