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CNC handbook [electronic resource] / Hans B. Kief, Helmut A. Roschiwal.

By: Contributor(s): Series: McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2013]Description: 1 electronic text (ix, 466 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780071799485
Other title:
  • Computer numerical control handbook
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 621.9/023 23
LOC classification:
  • TJ1189 .K54 2012
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued in print.
Partial contents:
Part 1. Introduction to CNC technology -- Part 2. Functions of numerical control systems -- Part 3. Types of numerically controlled machines -- Part 4. Tooling systems for computer numerical control machines -- Part 5. Computer numerical control programs and programming -- Part 6. Integrating computer numerical control technology into in-house information technology systems.
Historical development of numerical control production -- Milestones in the development of NC -- What are NC and CNC? -- Implementation of dimensional data -- Implementation of switching information -- Functions of numerical control systems -- PLCs: programmable logic controllers -- Effects of CNC on machine components -- Computer numerical control machine tools -- Additive manufacturing processes -- Flexible manufacturing systems -- Industrial robots and handling -- Tooling systems -- Close-to-process production measurement technology in combination with mechatronic tool systems -- Computer numerical control programs -- Programming of CNC machines -- CNC programming systems -- Manufacturing simulation -- Information technology systems -- Direct numerical control or distributed numerical control -- LANs: local-area networks -- Digital product development and manufacturing: from CAD and CAM to PLM.
Item type: eBooks
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Print version c2012.

Part 1. Introduction to CNC technology -- Part 2. Functions of numerical control systems -- Part 3. Types of numerically controlled machines -- Part 4. Tooling systems for computer numerical control machines -- Part 5. Computer numerical control programs and programming -- Part 6. Integrating computer numerical control technology into in-house information technology systems.

Historical development of numerical control production -- Milestones in the development of NC -- What are NC and CNC? -- Implementation of dimensional data -- Implementation of switching information -- Functions of numerical control systems -- PLCs: programmable logic controllers -- Effects of CNC on machine components -- Computer numerical control machine tools -- Additive manufacturing processes -- Flexible manufacturing systems -- Industrial robots and handling -- Tooling systems -- Close-to-process production measurement technology in combination with mechatronic tool systems -- Computer numerical control programs -- Programming of CNC machines -- CNC programming systems -- Manufacturing simulation -- Information technology systems -- Direct numerical control or distributed numerical control -- LANs: local-area networks -- Digital product development and manufacturing: from CAD and CAM to PLM.

Also issued in print.

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