Overview
Machining Fundamentals is a comprehensive text that provides an introduction to the various machining operations, setups, and procedures. The colorful and detailed text covers all traditional machining methods, as well as newer and nontraditional methods. Extensive coverage of CNC and automated manufacturing processes is included.
Provides information for machining and shaping techniques required to work currently used metals and alloys.
Synopsis
Machining Fundamentals is a comprehensive text that provides an introduction to the various machining operations, setups, and procedures. The extensively revised text details all traditional machining methods, as well as newer and nontraditional methods. Extensive coverage of CNC and automated manufacturing processes is included.
Booknews
An introduction to this important area of manufacturing technology, explaining various machining operations, set-ups, and procedures. Advantages and disadvantages of various machining techniques are discussed, along with their suitability for particular applications. Details common methods of machining and shaping parts to meet given specifications, and also covers newer processes such as laser machining and robotics. Computer numerical control in operation of most machine tools, and its role in automated manufacturing, is explored. Includes objectives, quizes, and color photos and diagrams. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)