本书集《模具专业英语——设计、报价、结算》和《模具专业英语全程导学》之精华，在重视模具设计与制造的基础上，对内容进行了调整和充实，既有关于模具设计与制造方面的最新资料，又带有全程导学的性质，更有利于帮助模具专业学生及模具企业界的外贸人员提高阅读和翻译有关模具外文资料以及直接参与模具外贸洽谈的能力。

本书本着便于学习的目的，按照课文、生词注解、重难点词汇及句子注释、练习、课文导读及参考译文的顺序，对教材内容进行科学合理的编排。书后附有练习参考答案，为模具专业学生及从业人士更好地学习提供了具体而有效的帮助。

本书共分8章，分别为“模具概论”、“模具材料简介”、“冷冲压工艺及模具”、“塑料成型工艺及模具”、“锻造工艺及模具”、“普通机械加工与特种加工”、“计算机在模具设计与制造中的应用”、“模具的报价与合同”。内容精炼，选材新颖；所有课文和图例均附有参考译文，旨在提高模具专业学生阅读、翻译模具专业方面的英文资料及参与模具外贸洽谈的能力。

本书可作为高职、高专“模具设计与制造”专业以及本科“材料成型与控制工程”专业的教材，也可作为各类模具技术培训教材，还可供企业从事模具设计、制造以及模具外贸的人员参考。

Chapter 1 Introduction of Mold (模具概论)

Lesson 1 The Definition and Function of Mold

Lesson 2 TheClassification of Mold

Chapter 2 Introduction of Mold Material (模具材料简介)

Lesson 3 Steels

  Reading Materials (1)  The Function of Alloying Elements in Alloy

Lesson 4 Heat Treating of Steel

  Reading Materials (2)  Surface Hardening

Chapter 3 Press Process and Die Design (冷冲压工艺及模具)

Lesson 5 Forming of Sheet Metals

Lesson 6 Press Process and Product Applications

Lesson 7 Classification of Dies

Lesson 8 Presses

  Reading Materials (3)  Drive Mechanisms for Presses

Lesson 9 Shear Operation

  Reading Materials (4)  Structure of Stamping Die

Lesson 10 Bending Operation

  Reading Materials (5)  An Example of Grouping, Piercing and Bending

Lesson 11 Drawing Operation

Lesson 12 Compound and Progressive Dies

  Reading Materials (6)  Combination and Compound Dies

Chapter 4 Plastics Forming and Mold Design (塑料成型工艺及模具)

Lesson 13 Summary of Plastics ,

Lesson 14 The Structure of Plastics

  Reading Materials (7)  Additives

Lesson 15 Classification and Application of Plastics

  Reading Materials (8)  Average Plastics

Lesson 16 Injection Molding

  Reading Materials (9)  Classification of Plastics Mold

Lesson 17 Injection Machine

Lesson 18 Representative Structure of Injection Mold

Lesson 19 Extrusion Molding

  Reading Materials (10)

   Section A Compression Molding

   Section B Transfer Molding

   Section C Blow Molding

Chapter 5 Forging Processes and Die Design (锻造工艺及模具)

Lesson 20 Forging Processes and Die Design

Chapter 6 Basic and Special Machining (普通机械加工与特种加工)

Lesson 21 Basic Machine Tool Elements

  Reading Materials (11)  Turning

Lesson 22 Milling

  Reading Materials (12)

   Section A Grinding

   Section B Machining Process Selection Factors

Lesson 23 Electrical Discharge Machining

Chapter 7 The Application of Computer in Design and Manufacture of Mold and Die

    (计算机在模具设计与制造中的应用)

Lesson 24 Computers and CAD/CAM

  Reading Materials (13) CAD/CAM Defined

Chapter 8 Quotation and Contract for Mold and Die (模具的报价与合同)

Lesson 25 Introduction of Quotation for Mold

  Reading Materials (14)

   Section A Quotation Strategies and Terms of Payment

   Section B Computerized Price Quoting System for Injection Mold Manufacture

Lesson 26 Mold Making Contract

Keys to Exercises