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Author:   Robert Messler
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Dimensions:   Width: 22.40cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.955kg
ISBN:  

9780071825160

ISBN 10:   0071825169
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   16 January 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Ch 1. Introduction Ch 2. Basic Concepts for the Technique Ch 3. History of Reverse Engineering Ch 4. The Teardown Process (or Mechanical Dissection) Ch 5. Methods of Product Teardown Ch 6. Failure Analysis and Forensic Engineering Ch 7. Deducing or Inferring Role, Purpose, and Functionality during Reverse Engineering Ch 8. The Antikythera Mechanism Ch 9. Identifying ConstructionMaterials Ch 10. Inferring Methods of Manufacture or Construction Ch 11. Construction of Khufu's Pyramids: Mankind's Greatest Engineering Creation Ch 12. Assessing Design Suitability Ch 13. Bringing It All Together with Illustrative Examples Ch 14. Value and Production Engineering Ch 15. Reverse Engineering of Materials and Substances Ch 16. Reverse Engineering Obsolete, Broken, or Worn Parts Ch 17. The Law and Ethics of Reverse Engineering Ch 18. The End of a Book, the Beginning of a New Story: Closing Thoughts

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Robert W. Messler, Jr., Ph.D., FASM, FAWS, is Emeritus Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He spent 16 years in industry, 11 years at Grumman Aerospace and five years at Eutectic-Castolin, and then returned to Rensselaer where he earned his degrees to serve as Technical Director and Associate Director of the Center for Manufacturing Productivity. Dr. Messler later became tenured as Professor and was appointed as Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs. He is the author of six books, including Engineering Problem-Solving 101 (McGraw-Hill Professional, 2013). Dr. Messler has also authored more than 140 papers in diverse areas of materials processing, joining, design, manufacturing, and engineering education.

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