Version 1.0, August 31, 2001, Copyright, Hugh Jack 1993-2001

66.1 TECHNOLOGY DRIVEN FEATURES

 

· Some parts have features that are so advanced or specialized that they can only be produced with one technology. Consider a ferrous part with a high strength that requires a specific heat treating operation.

 

· The general approach is to start at the end of the process plan, and work backwards. When the design features left are normal