How products are made. an illustrated guide to product manufacturing / Volume 4 [electronic resource] :
Jacqueline L. Longe, editor.
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c1999.
- 1 online resource (xi, 489 p.) : ill.
- Gale virtual reference library .
"ISSN 1072-5091."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provides information on the manufacture of a variety of items, from everyday household products to heavy machinery to sophisticated electronic equipment. Includes step-by-step descriptions of processes and simple explanations of technical terms and concepts. Covers a broad range of manufacturing areas including: food, clothing, electronics, transportation, machinery, instruments, sporting goods, and more.