Completely updated and revised to reflect the changes and additions made to the Handbook, this Guide will enable users to maximize the enormous practical value available from Machinery's Handbook. Features - Illustrates through hundreds of examples, solutions, and questions how to take full advantage of the Handbook to solve the types of problems typically encountered in drafting rooms, machine shops and on the factory floor. - Allows you to quickly become more thoroughly familiar with the vast range of contents found in the Handbook. - By practicing the many practical techniques explained in this Guide, you will be able to obtain the solution or information needed to resolve on-the-job problems.
Celebrating nearly 100 years as "The Bible of the Mechanical Industries", The 28th Edition brings together volumes of knowledge, information and data gathered, revised and improved upon from experts throughout the mechanical industries. Extraordinarily comprehensive yet easy to use since it premiered, "Machinery's Handbook" provides mechanical and manufacturing engineers, designers, draftsmen, toolmakers, and machinists with a broad range material, from the very basic to the more advanced. It has always, and continues to provide industry fundamentals and standards while it moves into the 21st century with material reflecting technological advances and offering vast editorial improvements, making the 28th Edition the best tool...ever!This title includes new sections on: CNC numerical controls (written by Peter Smid - author of "CNC Programming Handbook"), manufacturing data analysis, fluid mechanics, distinguishing bolts from screws, helical coil screw thread inserts, calculating thread dimensions, lubrication, ball and acme leadscrews, and shaft alignment.It contains revised material on: properties, treatment, and testing of materials; dimensioning; gaging, and measuring; tool and toolmaking; and, manufacturing processes.
Featuring a very user-friendly format, readers will never have to search outside of an area for information on the topic they are exploring. It offers a broad math coverage - from the basic to the advanced, you'll find fractions, positive and negative numbers.