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An introduction to this important area of manufacturing technology,
explaining various machining operations, set-ups, and procedures. Advantages and
disadvantages of various machining techniques are discussed, along with their
suitability for particular applications. Details common methods of machining and
shaping parts to meet given specifications, and also covers newer processes such
as laser machining and robotics. Computer numerical control in operation of most
machine tools, and its role in automated manufacturing, is explored. Includes
objectives, quizes, and color photos and diagrams. -- Copyright © 2000 Book
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Book Info
Provides an introduction to this area of manufacturing technology
explaining the how, why, and when of numerous machining operations, set-ups and
procedures. Discusses how machine tools operate and when to use one particular
machine instead of another. DLC: Machine-shop practice.
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