Precision machining technology
By: Peter J. Hoffman ... [et al.]
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 746
ISBN-13: 9781435447677
Subjects: Machine-tools; Machining; Numerical control; Drilling and boring machinery; Handbooks, manuals
Notes: Includes summary and review questions after each unit.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to machining --; title: Careers in machining --; title: Workplace skills --; title: Introduction to safety --; title: Measurement systems and machine tool math overview --; title: Semi-precision measurement --; title: Precision measurement --; title: Quality assurance, process planning, and quality control --; title: Metal composition and classification --; title: Heat treatment of metals --; title: Maintenance, lubrication, and cutting fluid overview --; title: Understanding drawings --; title: Layout --; title: Hand tools --; title: Saws and cutoff machines --; title: Offhand grinding --; title: Drilling, threading, tapping, and reaming --; title: Introduction to the drill press --; title: Tools, toolholding, and workholding for the drill press --; title: Drill press operations --; title: Introduction to the lathe --; title: Workholding and toolholding devices for the lathe --; title: Machining operations on the lathe --; title: Manual lathe threading --; title: Taper turning --; title: Introduction to the vertical milling machine --; title: Tools, toolholding, and workholding for the vertical milling machine --; title: Vertical milling machine operations --; title: Indexing and rotary table operations --; title: Introduction to precision grinding machines --; title: Grinding wheels for precision grinding --; title: Surface grinding operations --; title: CNC basics --; title: Introduction to CNC turning --; title: CNC turning: programming --; title: CNC turning: setup and operation --; title: Introduction to CNC milling --; title: CNC milling: programming --; title: CNC milling: setup and operation --; title: Compter-aided design and computer-aided machining.