 | Precision Machining Technology, SI Edition First Edition Author: Peter J. Hoffman; Eric S. Hopewell; Brian Janes; Kent M. Sharp, Jr. ISBN #: 1133949975 ©2014 Publish Date: 03/19/2013 Binding: PB Pages: 768 Publisher: Cengage Learning Price: $100.95 |
Product Benefits: - Introduces students to the field of precision machining as it is practiced today.
- Endorsed by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS), this book is recommended for use in Level I Machining Programs. The text and package is aligned with NIMS Machining Level I Standards and supports credentialing achievement.
- Written in an easy to read and understand manner that meets the needs and capabilities of students with little or no technical background.
- Contains detailed four-color photographs and illustrations that show many step-by-step procedures, making the material easier for students to understand.
Table of Contents: SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION TO MACHINING. 1. Introduction to Machining. 2. Careers in Machining. 3. Workplace Skills. SECTION 2: MEASUREMENT, MATERIALS, AND SAFETY. 1. Introduction to Safety. 2. Measurement Systems and Machine Tool Math Overview. 3. Semi-Precision Measurement. 4. Precision Measurement. 5. Quality Assurance, Process Planning, & Quality Control. 6. Metal Composition and Classification. 7. Heat Treatment of Metals. 8. Maintenance, Lubrication, and Cutting Fluid Overview. SECTION 3: JOB PLANNING, BENCHWORK, AND LAYOUT. 1. Understanding Drawings. 2. Layout. 3. Hand Tools (Safety Integration). 4. Saws and Cut-Off Machine. 5. Offhand Grinding. 6. Drilling, Treading, Tapping and Reaming. SECTION 4: DRILL PRESS. 1. Introduction to the Drill Press 2. Tools, Toolholding, and Workholding for the Drill Press 3. Drill Press Operation. SECTION 5: TURNING. 1. Introduction to the Lathe. 2. Workholding and Toolholding Devices for the Lathe. 3. Machining Operations on the Lathe. 4. Manual Lathe Threading. 5. Taper Turning. SECTION 6: MILLING. 1. Introduction to the Vertical Milling Machine. 2. Tools, Toolholding, and Workholding for the Vertical Milling Machine. 3. Vertical Milling Machine Operations. 4. Indexing and Rotary Table Operations. SECTION 7: GRINDING. 1. Introduction to Precision Grinding Machines. 2. Grinding Wheels for Precision Grinding. 3. Surface Grinding Operations. SECTION 8: COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL. 1. CNC Basics. 2. Introduction to CNC Turning. 3. CNC Turning: Programming. 4. CNC Turning: Set-up and Operation. 5. Introduction to CNC Milling. 6. CNC Milling: Programming. 7. CNC Milling: Set-up and Operation. 8. Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Machining. |