Lean Engineering

by Don T. Phillips and J.T. Black

Modern Manufacturing Methodologies have undergone three different evolutionary stages over the past 200 years. Before there were modern manufacturing plants, the world only knew skilled craftsmen who labored as individuals in very small groups to produce goods and services. The first factory evolution came about when James Watt invented the steam engine. Metal cutting, forming and assembly machines were co-located near streams or rivers forming what...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621373436
• ISBN13: 9781621373438
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.0" x 10.0"