Designed for students in manufacturing technology courses, the text covers the basic elements of manufacturing as a managed body of activities, arranged under the major categories of material processing and…

Fully correlated with the new national Standards for Technological Literacy.

Academic Links relate chapter content to math, science, social studies, and language arts.- Technology Links between manufacturing and other technologies, such as Agriculture, Communications, Construction, Transportation, and Energy and Power.-…

The 2000 edition of Exploring Manufacturing introduces manufacturing as a technological system that converts materials into products. After covering materials and their properties, the text presents a variety of manufacturing…

Exploring Design, Technology, & Engineering builds student excitement as they begin pathways in technology education. Short lessons paired with hands-on activities provide in-depth coverage on the content defined in the…

This book explores how racism lives and how racism is lived. Earlier chapters provide the theoretical foundation for the later chapters on contemporary racial issues. Collectively they show change, continuity…