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By Stephen Mitchell, Rebecca Ufkes
Series: ASM Handbook Archive
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003396
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... costs associated with design and manufacturing options for advanced composites programs. It presents an example of a composite exhaust nozzle shroud where the design and manufacture options were analyzed and adjusted, based on the use of cost analysis tools. The article also lists some of the attributes...
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Published: 30 September 2014
Fig. 3 Cost analysis of endothermic gas. CFH, cubic feet per hour; USD, United States dollarsl; G&A, general andadministrative; T.C., total cost More
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Published: 30 September 2014
Fig. 4 Cost analysis of two-zone batch integral quench, wash, and temper. USD, United States dollars; G&A, general and administrative; T.C., total cost More
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Fig. 5 Cost analysis of single-row nine-tray pusher line. USD, United States dollars; G&A, general andadministrative; T.C., total cost More
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Fig. 6 Cost analysis of 60 kW radio-frequency induction unit/temper More
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Fig. 7 Cost analysis of 150 kW, 3–10 kHz induction unit/temper. USD, United States dollars; G&A, general andadministrative; T.C., total cost More
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Fig. 8 Cost analysis of aluminum treating furnace. USD, United States dollars; G&A, general and administrative;T.C., total cost More
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002451
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
... Abstract This article provides an overview of cost analysis in materials selection. It discusses the several categories of alternatives for cost analysis. These include rules of thumb, accounting methods, and analytical methods. The article describes the methods for evaluating materials...
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By J.L. Dossett
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04b.a0005943
EISBN: 978-1-62708-166-5
..., and general and administrative costs. The article discusses the techniques involved in allocating costs to the group of equipment, and presents a description on the cost analysis of endothermic gas. cost analysis endothermic generators heat treatment quenchants Introduction Although heat...
Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 1998
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.mhde2.a0003087
EISBN: 978-1-62708-199-3
... design, cost analysis, manufacturing, recyclability, and performance. concurrent engineering design considerations material selection materials engineer ENGINEERING DESIGN can be defined as the creation of a product that satisfies a certain need. A good design should result in a product...
Series: ASM Handbook Archive
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003376
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... improvements to the scope and accuracy of analysis methods. Validated analysis methods that correctly predict test failure modes and strengths can confidently be used to reduce the quantity of tests (and costs) necessary to substantiate the use of composites in structures. Design The third general area...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2003
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13a.a0003707
EISBN: 978-1-62708-182-5
... industry sectors and then extrapolated to calculate a national total corrosion cost. The article then reports the results and conclusions of the study. It concludes with information on corrosion prevention strategies. corrosion corrosion prevention strategies cost analysis STUDIES of the cost...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2006
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13c.a0004223
EISBN: 978-1-62708-184-9
.... Obviously, this type of cost analysis does not include human “costs” for the loss of life, such as occurred in December 1986 and August 2004 at the Surry 2 and Mihama 3 PWRs, respectively, where a total of 9 workers were killed and 10 others were severely injured due to the rupture of a carbon steel piping...
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By Geoffrey Boothroyd
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002480
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
... design. The design-for-assembly (DFA) analysis is conducted first, leading to a simplification of the product structure. Then, early cost estimates for the parts are obtained for both the original design and the new design in order to make trade-off decisions. During this process, the best materials...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002457
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
... of the user (customer). Value analysis is applied to problems as diverse as automobile engines and gall bladder operations. It works whenever a product or process performs a function and costs money. While the method is often used to improve on present products, its greatest power is in optimizing a new...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002425
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
...., a new, generic, hypothetical clipper design) is the alternative considered, emphasizing the possibilities of reduced cost and higher reliability through compactness and fewer components. These possible benefits call for a “break-even” financial analysis for the clipper problem. This analysis answers...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002423
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
... forming Cold forming Molding Machining Sintering Heat treatment Cost analysis Purchasing (supply management) Process engineering Industrial engineering Life cycle costing Design Quality assurance (Specific to application) Inspection Statistics Reliability Field...
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By George E. Dieter
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002450
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
... on properties method. cost analysis cost per unit property method limits on properties method manufacturing process material selection performance characteristics weighted property index method THE SELECTION OF THE CORRECT MATERIAL for a design is a key step in the process because...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 5B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 September 2015
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v05b.a0006061
EISBN: 978-1-62708-172-6
... assessment and determining selling cost. coating corrosion cost analysis industrial paints surface area ESTIMATING PAINTING PROJECT COSTS usually makes one think of contractors providing formal bids in order to be awarded contract work. Engineers, consultants, structure owners, and project...
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Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.emde.a0003007
EISBN: 978-1-62708-200-6
..., and the resulting requirement of a UV absorber. It is also incumbent upon the design engineer to realize the greatest reliability of a part at a tolerable cost. Practitioners of failure analysis will affirm that most part failures result from a lack of attention during design, either to the relatively high...