Precision machining technology
Precision Machining Technology has been carefully written to align with the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Machining Level I Standard and to support achievement of NIMS credentials. This new text carries NIMS' exclusive endorsement and recommendation for use in NIMS-accredited...
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| Language: | English |
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Australia
Delmar Cengage Learning
[2012]
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| Edition: | International edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to machining
- Careers in machining
- Workplace skills
- Introduction to safety
- Measurement systems and machine tool math overview
- Semi-precision measurement
- Precision measurement
- Quality assurance, process planning, and quality control
- Metal composition and classification
- Heat treatment of metals
- Maintenance, lubrication, and cutting fluid overview
- Understanding drawings
- Layout
- Hand tools
- Saws and cutoff machines
- Offhand grinding
- Drilling, threading, tapping, and reaming
- Introduction to the drill press
- Tools, toolholding, and workholding for the drill press
- Drill press operations
- Introduction to the lathe
- Workholding and toolholding devices for the lathe
- Machining operations on the lathe
- Manual lathe threading
- Taper turning
- Introduction to the vertical milling machine
- Tools, toolholding, and workholding for the vertical milling machine
- Vertical milling machine operations
- Indexing and rotary table operations
- Introduction to precision grinding machines
- Grinding wheels for precision grinding
- Surface grinding operations
- CNC basics
- Introduction to CNC turning
- CNC turning: programming
- CNC turning: setup and operation
- Introduction to CNC milling
- CNC milling: programming
- CNC milling: setup and operation
- Compter-aided design and computer-aided machining.


