Machine Tools Handbook : Design and Operation

Title: Machine Tools Handbook : Design and Operation
Author: P.H. Joshi
ISBN: 0070617392 / 9780070617391
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 732
Publisher: TMH
Year: 2007
Availability: In Stock

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Machine Tools Handbook: Design and Operation is a practical guide which an engineer can use while designing a new machine.The book introduces basic machine tools, followed by a discussion on various types of machine tool drives, their mechanisms, transmission and manipulation. It also provides an in-depth coverage of machine tool elements and operation, including working of electrical elements such as contactors, time relays, etc. Besides these Machine Tools Handbook also covers the pertinent aspects of tool engineering.

The author shares his rich experience of over 35 years with :-

Mechanical/Production engineers
Professionals from small and medium scale enterprises
Consultants
Students and academicians

The author brings in this book his original development-Gear Box Design

Machine Tools Handbook includes important topics like :-

Gear box design
Thumb rules for designing machine elements
Design of hydraulic system
Specifications of hydraulic valves, piping, pumps and tanks
Design of electrical circuits
Elementary NC and CNC programmes

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Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Machine Tool Drives and Mechanisms
Chapter 3 : Rectilinear or Translatory Drives
Chapter 4 : Drive Transmission and Manipulation
Chapter 5 : Machine Tool Elements
Chapter 6 : Machine Tool Dynamics
Chapter 7 : Machine Tool Operation
Chapter 8 : Tool Engineering

Bibliography
Index