List of manufacturing processes
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Contents
Casting
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- Centrifugal casting (industrial)
- Continuous casting
- Die casting
- Evaporative-pattern casting
- Investment casting (lost wax casting)
- Low pressure die casting
- Permanent mold casting
- Plastic mold casting
- Resin casting
- Sand casting
- Shell molding
- Slush or slurry casting
- Spray forming
- Vacuum molding
- Data from Fundamentals of modern manufacturing[2]
Molding
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- Powder metallurgy
- Compaction plus sintering
- Hot isostatic pressing
- Metal injection molding
- Spray forming
- Plastics (see also rapid prototyping)
- Shrink fitting
- Shrink wrapping
Forming
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- End tube forming
- Forging
- Rolling (Thick plate and sheet metal)
- Extrusion
- Pressing
- Embossing
- Stretch forming
- Blanking (see drawing below)
- Drawing (manufacturing) (pulling sheet metal. wire, bar or tube
- Deep drawing (sinks, auto body)
- Bending
- Shearing
- Other
Machining
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- Mills
- Milling
- Turning
- Lathe
- Facing
- Boring (also Single pass bore finishing)
- Spinning (flow turning)
- Knurling
- Hard turning
- Cutoff (parting)
- Drilling
- Reaming
- Countersinking
- Tapping
- Sawing
- Broaching
- Shaping
- Horizontal
- Vertical
- Special purpose
- Planing
- Honing (Sharpening)
- Finishing & industrial finishing
- Routing
- Hobbing
- Ultrasonic machining
- Electrical discharge
- Electron beam machining
- Electrochemical machining
- Chemical
- Photochemical
- Laser cutting
- Grinding
- Gashing
- Biomachining
Joining
- Welding
- Arc
- Oxyfuel gas
- Resistance
- Projection welding
- Seam
- Upset welding
- Percussion (manufacturing)
- Solid state welding
- Electron beam welding
- Laser welding
- Thermite
- Induction
- Low frequency (50–450 Hz)
- High frequency (induction resistance; 200–450 kHz)
- Others
- Brazing
- Soldering
- Sintering
- Adhesive bonding (incomplete)
- Thermo-setting and thermoplastic
- Epoxy
- Modified epoxy
- Phenolics
- Polyurethane
- Adhesive alloys
- Miscellaneous other powders, liquids, solids, and tapes
- Fastening wood and metal
- Press fitting
Additive manufacturing
- 3D printing
- composite material winding of pipes, tanks, etc.
- Direct metal laser sintering[3]
- Fused deposition modeling
- Laminated object manufacturing
- Laser engineered net shaping
- Selective laser sintering
- Stereolithography
Other
- Mining
- Chemical manufacturing
- Petroleum refining
- Semiconductor fabrication
- Combining parts or components on an Assembly line
- Packaging and labeling
- Logistics
- Woodworking
- Joinery (see also joining above)
- Lapping
- Morticing
- Routing (see above)
- Biscuit (woodworking)
- Joinery (see also joining above)
References
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