1. Introduction 2. Properties of Materials 3. Nature of Metals and Alloys 4. Equilibrium Diagrams and the Iron-Carbon System 5. Heat Treatment 6. Ferrous Metals and Alloys 7. Nonferrous Metals and Alloys 8. Nonmetallic Materials Plastics Elastomers Ceramics and Composites 9. Material Selection 10. Measurement and Inspection 11. Nondestructive Inspection and Testing 12. Process Capability and Quality Control 13. Fundamentals of Casting 14. Expendable-Mold Casting Processes 15. Multiple-Use-Mold Casting Processes 16. Powder Metallurgy 17. Fundamentals of Metal Forming 18. Hot-Working Processes 19. Cold-Working Processes 20. Fabrication of Plastics Ceramics and Composites 21. Fundamentals of Chip-Type Machining Processes 22. Cutting Tools for Machining 23. Turning Boring and Related Processes 24. Drilling and Related Hole-Making Processes 25. Milling 26. Broaching Sawing Filing Shaping and Planing 27. Abrasive Machining Processes 28. Workholding Devices 29. Numerical Control and Machining Centers 30. Thread Manufacturing 31. Gear Manufacturing 32. Nontraditional Machining Processes 33. Gas Flame Processes Welding Cutting and Straightening 34. Arc Processes Welding and Cutting 35. Resistance Welding 36. Other Welding and Related Processes 37. Brazing and Soldering 38. Adhesive Bonding and Mechanical Fasteners 39. Manufacturing Concerns in Welding and Joining 40. Surface Treatments and Finishing 41. Manufacturing Systems and Automation 42. Production Systems 43. Lean Production JIT Manufacturing Systems