Fundamentals of Metal Machining and Machine Tools

Reflecting changes in machining practice, Fundamentals of Machining and Machine Tools, Third Edition emphasizes the economics of machining processes and design for machining. This edition includes new material on super-hard cutting tool materials, tool geometries, and surface coatings. It describes recent developments in high-speed machining, hard machining, and cutting fluid applications such as dry and minimum-quantity lubrication machining. It also presents analytical methods that outline the limitations of various approaches. This edition features expanded information on tool geometries for chip breaking and control as well as improvements in cost modeling of machining processes.Additional ISBNs: 1574446592, 0429114249, 9781574446593, 9780429114243Fundamentals of Metal Machining and Machine Tools 3rd Edition is written by Winston A. Knight; Geoffrey Boothroyd and published by CRC Press. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Fundamentals of Metal Machining and Machine Tools are 9781498732642, 149873264X and the print ISBNs are 9781574446593, 1574446592.