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CNC Machining Handbook: Building, Programming, and Implementation
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A Practical Guide to CNC Machining
Get a thorough explanation of the entire CNC process from start to finish, including the various machines and their uses and the necessary software and tools. CNC Machining Handbook describes the steps involved in building a CNC machine to custom specifications and successfully implementing it in a real-world application. Helpful photos and illustrations are featured throughout. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or business owner looking to move from a manual manufacturing process to the accuracy and repeatability of what CNC has to offer, you'll benefit from the in-depth information in this comprehensive resource.
CNC Machining Handbook covers:Common types of home and shop-based CNC-controlled applications
Linear motion guide systems
Transmission systems
Stepper and servo motors
Controller hardware
Cartesian coordinate system
CAD (computer-aided drafting) and CAM (computer-aided manufacturing) software
Overview of G code language
Ready-made CNC systems
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Get a thorough explanation of the entire CNC process from start to finish, including the various machines and their uses and the necessary software and tools. CNC Machining Handbook describes the steps involved in building a CNC machine to custom specifications and successfully implementing it in a real-world application. Helpful photos and illustrations are featured throughout. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or business owner looking to move from a manual manufacturing process to the accuracy and repeatability of what CNC has to offer, you'll benefit from the in-depth information in this comprehensive resource.
CNC Machining Handbook covers:Common types of home and shop-based CNC-controlled applications
Linear motion guide systems
Transmission systems
Stepper and servo motors
Controller hardware
Cartesian coordinate system
CAD (computer-aided drafting) and CAM (computer-aided manufacturing) software
Overview of G code language
Ready-made CNC systems
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Product details
- Paperback | 272 pages
- 186 x 232 x 20mm | 439.98g
- 12 Nov 2010
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- TAB Books Inc
- New York, United States
- English
- 0071623019
- 9780071623018
- 224,588
Table of contents
Section I - The Physical
Machine
Chapter 1. The Physical Structure
Chapter 2. Guide Systems
Chapter 3. Transmission Systems
Chapter 4. Reducers
Chapter 5. Motors
Chapter 6. Router or Spindle Head
Section II - The Controller
Chapter 7. Break-Out Boards
Chapter 8. Power Supply
Chapter 9. Drives
Chapter 10. Extended Input/Output
Chapter 11. Spindle Speed
Controller
Chapter 12. Plasma and Torch
Height Control
Chapter 13. Emergency Stop
Switch
Section III - Peripheral
Devices
Chapter 14. Referencing the Tool
Chapter 15. Homing and Limit
Switches
Chapter 16. Remote Pendant
Control
Chapter 17. Automatic Tool
Changer
Chapter 18. Positional Feedback
Section IV - Fixturing
Chapter 19. Work Hold Down
Chapter 20. Working Adjacent
Material Sides
Section V - Software
Chapter 21. CAD/CAM Overview
Chapter 22. Controller Software
Chapter 23. RS-274D
Chapter 24. G-Code Editors
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Machine
Chapter 1. The Physical Structure
Chapter 2. Guide Systems
Chapter 3. Transmission Systems
Chapter 4. Reducers
Chapter 5. Motors
Chapter 6. Router or Spindle Head
Section II - The Controller
Chapter 7. Break-Out Boards
Chapter 8. Power Supply
Chapter 9. Drives
Chapter 10. Extended Input/Output
Chapter 11. Spindle Speed
Controller
Chapter 12. Plasma and Torch
Height Control
Chapter 13. Emergency Stop
Switch
Section III - Peripheral
Devices
Chapter 14. Referencing the Tool
Chapter 15. Homing and Limit
Switches
Chapter 16. Remote Pendant
Control
Chapter 17. Automatic Tool
Changer
Chapter 18. Positional Feedback
Section IV - Fixturing
Chapter 19. Work Hold Down
Chapter 20. Working Adjacent
Material Sides
Section V - Software
Chapter 21. CAD/CAM Overview
Chapter 22. Controller Software
Chapter 23. RS-274D
Chapter 24. G-Code Editors
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About Alan Overby
Alan Overby has owned, programmed, and operated several CNC routers and engraving machines on a professional level. He was co-owner of Custom CNC, Inc.
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