Learning Mastercam Mill Step by Step: Book and CD

This unique text presents a thorough introduction to Mastercam Mill for students with little or no prior experience. It can be used in virtually any educational setting -- from four-year engineering schools to community colleges and voc/tech schools to industrial training centers -- and will also serve as a reliable reference for on-the-job use or as a self-study manual. The award-winning authors have carefully arranged the contents in a clear and logical sequence and have used many hundreds of visuals instead of wordy explanations. An enclosed CD contains Mastercam Demo V. 9 and also includes examples and exercises from the text for student practice. Learning Mastercam Mill Step by Step is sure to become a valuable resource for anyone learning or using Mastercam Mill — overwhelmingly, the leading software of its type in industry.

• Student-friendly graphical displays are emphasized in lieu of long text and definitions.
  
• Includes an overview of the process of generating a word address program.
  
• Examples provide step-by-step instructions with graphical displays.
  
• Eliminates flipping between pages by featuring all explanations on the same page as the example.
  
• Contains exercises at the end of each chapter.
  
• Features a process plan for many machining exercises to indicate the machining operations to be performed and the tools to be used.

This book/CD-ROM tutorial presents Mastercam Mill for students with little or no prior experience. It can be used in any educational setting, from four-year engineering schools to community colleges, vocational and technical schools, and industrial training centers. Content relies heavily on b&w illustrations and screenshots on every page instead of text, and examples provide step-by-step instructions with graphical displays. The companion CD-ROM contains a student version of the software and examples from the text. The authors teach in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Technology and Design Drafting at Queensborough Community College. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR