Technology of Machine Tools - Hardcover

Krar, Stephen; Check, Albert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0028030710 ISBN 13: 9780028030715

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 1996

Synopsis

This revised edition of the most widely used textbook in its field trains students to use conventional machine tools and introduces them to new and emerging manufacturing technologies and processes. It's written in an easy-to-understand style and features more than 1,000 line drawing and 500 photographs.

About this title

From the Publisher

All sections improved and updated, with inch and metric dimension conform to new ANSI/ASME standards.
Updated and expanded CNC Machining and Turning Center sections, covering teaching size and industrial machines.
Cutting tool technology on coated carbides, diamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) expanded.
New one-step direct iron and steel making processes that virtually eliminate pollution and lower production costs.
An introduction to High Velocity Manufacturing and the space age Variaxâ machining center.
Coverage of the Thrillerâ combination tool that can drill, countersink, and tap either left or right hand threads in one operation.
The LATHE section expanded with compound rest, tailstock, and modular tooling systems.
A complete machine tool glossary of terms.

Book Description

Technology of Machine Tools 7e provides state-of-the-art training for using machine tools in manufacturing technology, including up-to-date coverage of computer numerical control (CNC). It includes an overview of machine trades and career opportunities followed by theory and application. The text is structured to provide coverage of tools and measurement, machining tools and procedures, drilling and milling machines, computer-aided machining, and metallurgy. There is expanded coverage of computer-related technologies, including computer numerical control (CNC) and computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM).

New to the Seventh Edition of Technology of Machine Tools

In addition to updating the text to reflect changes in the modern business/manufacturing world today – such as direct digital manufacturing,nantotechnology, and IDI – an entirely new section on Lean Manufacturing (Section 15)has been added to focus on this industry-prominent philosophy.

Units include:

Continuous Improvement: Kaizan

Pull (Kanban) Systems

Total Productive Maintenance

Value Stream Mapping

Workplace Organization

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0028030710
• ISBN 13: 9780028030715
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 752