Laser Cutting Guide for Manufacturing
Publisher: Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780872636866
Subjects: Technology; Lasers; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Technical & Manufacturing Trades; Laser beam cutting; Carbon dioxide lasers; Industrial applications
First sentence: The art and science of laser cutting applies in almost all aspects of metal cutting, for consumer products and industrial work-in-process.
Description: "Laser Cutting Guide for Manufacturing presents practical information and troubleshooting and design tools from a quality manufacturing perspective. Equally applicable to small shops as it is to large fabricator companies, this guide is a roadmap for developing, implementing, operating, and maintaining a laser-cutting manufacturing enterprise. The book focuses on metal cutting of sheets, plates, tubes, and 3-D shaped stampings. It presents today's reality of the engineering and business challenges, and opportunities presented by the rapid penetration cutting in all facets of industry."--BOOK JACKET.