Computer Numerical Control Machines and Computer Aided Manufacture - Softcover

P. Radhakrishnan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1781830150 ISBN 13: 9781781830154

Publisher: New Academic Science Ltd, 2014

Synopsis

Knowledge of computer programming and electronics is a presumption. Primary focus is laid on CNC machine tools. Training requirements of technicians and engineers in tools manufacturing are highlighted. Use of robots in computer aided manufacture are illustrated. The book attempts a detailed coverage of CNC machine tools. CNC systems, constructional features, process planning and programming have been dealt with in detail. Knowledge of CNC programming using software packages, programmable machine control and computer aided inspection are essential for the effective operation of CNC machines. Chapters on economics of manufacturing effective utilization and maintenance will be useful for shop floor personnel. The chapter on manufacturing automation is included to introduce concepts of increasing productivity with CNC machines. A few chapters on robotics have been included in the book to introduce the reader to the use of robotics in computer aided manufacture.

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About the Author

P Radhakrishnan is presently a Director of PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Earlier, he has been serving in the PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore. Then onwards, he was Vice-Chancellor of VIT University, Vellore, India during 2002-2007. He has several years of experience in teaching Computer Numerical Control apart from involvement in design, manufacture and quality control of CNC Machines.

Edition details

• Publisher: New Academic Science Ltd
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1781830150
• ISBN 13: 9781781830154
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 454