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Property Modification

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The techniques discussed so far have all been involved with changing the shape of the workpiece, by removing part of it, by deforming some of it or by joining two or more pieces. In this chapter we will introduce the third fundamental method of changing the raw material: modifying its properties.

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© 1996 R. M. Black

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Black, R. (1996). Property Modification. In: Design and Manufacture. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13429-8_10

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