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0831131349 , 9780831131340
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Date: | 2003-04-01 |
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Product Description:
- Comes with a CAD/CAM software program on the enclosed CD-ROM, making it possible to design a part on the computer, generate machining codes (G&M), and simulate the tool path to check for programming errors.
- Begins each section with a new Section opener collage and includes an introduction, learning objectives, key terms summary, and knowledge review questions.
- Highlights safety precautions throughout, making them stand out from the text and more visible.
- Covers 14 key operations, in various sections, using Visutext format where each major step of an operation is illustrated, labeled and explained with minimum text.
- Includes the latest direct ironmaking and direct steelmaking processes and mini mills.
- Contains five Modern Technology overviews for some sections that give a brief history of the topic and a look at advanced and future developments.
- Introduces conventional/programmable lathes, vertical mills, and surface grinders, making the reader aware of the step between conventional and CNC machines.
- Lists at the start of each programming exercise any codes being used for the first time and their function.
- Provides CAD/CAM program examples for the lathe and mill, using easy-to-follow steps accompanied by computer screen displays.
- Contains a comprehensive machine tool glossary.
- Offers an overview of Virtual Reality NC.
- Shows students—in a careers section—the many exciting and rewarding opportunities available in metalworking and manufacturing.