Metal cutting /

Metal cutting is an essential process throughout engineering design and manufacturing industries. To increase efficiency and reduce costs, it is necessary to improve understanding of the metal cutting process. This book presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject that focuses on the features o...

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Main Authors: Trent, E. M. (Edward Moor) (Author)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Wright, Paul Kenneth.
Published: Butterworth-Heinemann,
Publisher Address: Boston :
Publication Dates: 2000.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Forth edition.
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750670692
Summary: Metal cutting is an essential process throughout engineering design and manufacturing industries. To increase efficiency and reduce costs, it is necessary to improve understanding of the metal cutting process. This book presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject that focuses on the features of the behavior of tool and work materials that influence the efficiency of metal cutting operations. The fourth edition of this acclaimed book has been expanded and revised to include significant changes and additions to metal cutting theory, and to cover developments in tool materials and industrial.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 446 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080511450
0080511457
Index Number: TJ1185
CLC: TG5
Contents: Front Cover; Metal Cutting; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction: Historical and Economic Context; Chapter 2. Metal Cutting Operations and Terminology; Chapter 3. The Essential Features of Metal Cutting; Chapter 4. Forces and Stresses in Metal Cutting; Chapter 5. Heat in Metal Cutting; Chapter 6. Cutting Tool Materials I: High Speed Steels; Chapter 7. Cutting Tool Materials II: Cemented Carbides; Chapter 8. Cutting Tool Materials III: Ceramics, CBN Diamond; Chapter 9. Machinability; Chapter 10. Coolants and Lubricants.