Download or read book Manufacturing Surface Technology written by Brian Griffiths and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2001-11-01 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first title in the "Manufacturing Engineering Modular" series, the publication of this book marks recognition of the effect of surface finish obtained in manufacture ("surface integrity") on the functional performance of product, in terms of such factors as fatigue, corrosion and strength. It is a concise work, intended chiefly for undergraduate and postgraduate students, which should also provide useful material for the professional manufacturing engineer.