Fundamentals of Metal Cutting and Machine Tools
- 2nd ed.
- New Delhi. : New Age International Publishers, 2003
- xii ; 614 p. PAPER BACK 23cm.
Mechanical Engineering
CONTENTS: preface to the 2nd edition Preface to 1st edition Acknowledgements 1. Machining processes and machine tools 2. Materials and geometry of cutting tools 3. Mechanics of machining processes 4. Thermal aspects and cutting fluids 5. Tool wear, tool life and machinability 6. Machining with controlled contact tools 7. Abrasive machining processes 8. Non conventional machining processes 9. Surface finish and surface integrity 10. Economics of machining processes 11. Design features of machine tools 12. Computer aided manufacture 13. Numerical control of machine tools 14. NC/CNC part programming 15. Machine tool vibration 16. Design principles of cutting tools, jigs and fixtures Index