Reverse Engineering : An Industrial Perspective

This edited collection of essays from world-leading academic and industrial authors yields insight into all aspects of reverse engineering:• The methods of reverse engineering analysis are covered, with special emphasis on the investigation of surface and internal structures.• Frequently-used hardware and software are assessed and advice given on the most suitable choice of system.• Rapid prototyping is introduced and its relationship with successful reverse engineering is discussed.• Applications of reverse engineering in three significant areas: automotive; aerospace; and medical engineering are reported in depth.