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This lecture covers the process selection in manufacturing, focusing on achieving the function of a part while considering multiple constraints. Topics include integrated vision from design to manufacturing, design process, concurrent engineering, steps towards process selection, and examples of forming a fan. The lecture also discusses process information maps, primary shaping processes, manufacturing process selection charts, and additive manufacturing. Various surface engineering processes, surface treatments, and surface treatment selection are explored, along with examples and homework. The lecture concludes with material screening, problem description, and examples of machines for paper clips.