Metal Cutting and Design of Cutting Tools, Jigs & Fixtures

Metal Cutting, Cutting Tool Design and Design of Jigs & Fixtures in a single text is unique to the present book and is meant to provide a common platform for studying metal cutting theory and machining practices and their application to the design of cutting tools, jigs and fixtures. The material is presented in a form that is easy to understand and assimilate and at the same time is comprehensive enough to enable students and practicing engineers to apply it for solution of actual problems.

Salient Features:

• Strong emphasis on discussion and analysis of design fundamentals and how they are applied to the design of individual cutting tools, jigs and fixtures
• Elaboration of design procedures and illustration of design practices
• Necessary data, empirical relations, tables and design curves included in the text for smooth reading