List of manufacturing processes
This tree lists various manufacturing processes arranged by similarity of function.
Casting
Main article: Casting
- Centrifugal casting (industrial)
- Continuous casting
- Die casting
- Evaporative-pattern casting
- Investment casting (lost wax casting)
- Countergravity casting[1]
- Lost-foam 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
Main article: Molding (process)
- Powder metallurgy
- Compaction plus sintering
- Hot isostatic pressing
- Metal injection molding
- Spray forming
- Plastics (see also rapid prototyping)
- Injection
- Compression molding
- Transfer
- Extrusion
- Blow molding
- Dip molding
- Rotational molding
- Thermoforming
- Laminating
- Expandable bead
- Foam
- Vacuum plug assist
- Pressure plug assist
- Matched mold
- Shrink fitting
- Shrink wrapping
Forming
Main article: Forming (metalworking)
- End tube forming
- Forging
- Smith
- Hammer forge
- Drop forge
- Press
- Impact (see also Extrusion)
- Upset
- No draft
- High-energy-rate
- Cored
- Incremental
- Powder
- Rolling (Thick plate and sheet metal)
- Cold rolling
- Hot rolling
- Sheet metal
- Shape
- Ring
- Transverse
- Cryorolling
- Orbital
- Cross-rolling
- Thread
- 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
- Redrawing
- Ironing
- Flattening
- Swaging
- Spinning
- Peening
- Guerin process
- Wheelon process
- Magnetic pulse
- Explosive forming
- Electroforming
- Staking
- Seaming
- Flanging
- Straightening
- Decambering
- Cold sizing
- Hubbing
- Hot metal gas forming
- Curling (metalworking)
- Hydroforming
Machining
Main article: Machining
- 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
- Double housing
- Open-side
- Edge or plate
- Pit-type
- Abrasive jet machining
- Water jet cutting
- Photochemical machining
- Abrasive belt
- 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
- Manual metal
- Shielded metal
- Gas metal
- Pulsed
- Short circuit
- Electrogas
- Spray transfer
- Gas tungsten
- Flux-cored
- Submerged
- Plasma arc
- Carbon arc
- Stud
- Electroslag
- Atomic hydrogen
- Plasma-MIG (metal inert gas)
- Impregnated tape
- Regulated Metal Deposition
- Oxyfuel gas
- Oxy-acetylene gas
- Methylacetylene propadiene (MAPP)
- Air-acetylene
- Oxyhydrogen
- Pressure gas
- Resistance
- Projection welding
- Seam
- Upset welding
- Percussion (manufacturing)
- Solid state welding
- Ultrasonic
- Explosive
- Diffusion
- Hot press
- Isostatic hot gas
- Vacuum furnace
- Friction welding
- Inertia
- Forge
- Cold
- Roll
- Electron beam welding
- Laser welding
- Thermite
- Induction
- Low frequency (50–450 Hz)
- High frequency (induction resistance; 200–450 kHz)
- Others
- Friction welding
- Heated metal plate
- Solvent
- Dielectric
- Magnetic pulse welding
- Ultrasonic
- Radio frequency welding
- High frequency resistance
- Electromagnetic
- Flow
- Resistance
- Infrared
- Vacuum
- Hot-air-welding
- Arc
- 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
- Nailing
- Screwing
- (By material fastened)
- Machine (Metal)
- Wood Screws
- (By slot type)
- Phillips (“Plus sign” in Canada)
- Straight (“Minus sign in Canada)
- (By shape)
- Round head
- Flat head
- Box head
- Hex
- Lag
- Nut and bolts
- Riveting
- Clinching
- Pinning
- Cotter
- Groove
- Tapered
- Roll
- Retaining rings
- Quick-release
- Stitching
- Stapling
- 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
- ↑ "Hitchiner's Countergravity Casting Services". Hitchiner Manufacturing Co. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
- ↑ Groover, Mikell P. (2010). Fundamentals of modern manufacturing (4th ed.). John Wiley & Sons. pp. 225–245. ISBN 978-0470-467008.
- ↑ Foust, Jeff (2014-06-09). "SpaceX unveils its "21st century spaceship"". NewSpace Journal. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
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