Modern Machine Shop: Guide to Machining Operations

This comprehensive reference, containing information extracted from Modern Machine Shop’s Handbook for the Metalworking Industries, provides almost 1,000 large, easy to read pages of text, tables, and diagrams featuring in depth coverage of machining operations (including nontraditional topics such as micromachining with lasers, electrical discharge machining, superfinishing, and waterjet cutting), calculations, tooling components, speeds and feeds, and other parameters for designers and machinists. In addition, associated topics such as surface finish, coordinate measuring machines, probes and encoders, machining centers, HSK tooling, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, high speed machining, and CNC programming are discussed and explained.