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Precision Machining Technology

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ISBN-10: 1435447670

ISBN-13: 9781435447677

Edition: 2012

Authors: Peter J. Hoffman, Eric S. Hopewell, Brian Janes, Jr. Sharp

List price: $155.95
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Carefully written to align with the Machining Level I Standard and to support achievement of the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) credentials, PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY carries the exclusive endorsement of the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) which recommends this book for use in NIMS-accredited Machining Level I Programs. It is the ideal book to introduce readers to the excitement of today's machine tool industry and provides a good understanding of fundamental and intermediate machining skills needed for successful twenty first century careers. With an emphasis on safety with many caution boxes throughout the book to remind readers about necessary…    
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Book details

List price: $155.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 1/11/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 608
Size: 8.70" wide x 10.90" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 3.894
Language: English

Peter J. Hoffman teaches at Berks Career and Technology Center West in Leesport, Pennsylvania. He has an Associate in Applied Sciences Degree in Machine Tool Technology from the Pennsylvania College of Technology, Vocational Education Level II certification from Temple University, and National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Level II certifications.

Kent M. Sharp, Jr. teaches at Radford High School in Radford, Virginia. He has an Associate Degree in Science from New River Community College and a Bachelor of Science Degree and a Master of Science Degree from Radford University. Mr. Sharp also has National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Level I certifications.

Introduction To Machining
Introduction to Machining
Careers in Machining
Workplace Skills
Measurement, Materials, And Safety
Introduction to Safety
Measurement Systems and Machine Tool Math Overview
Semi-Precision Measurement
Precision Measurement
Quality Assurance, Process Planning, & Quality Control
Metal Composition and Classification
Heat Treatment of Metals
Maintenance, Lubrication, and Cutting Fluid Overview
Job Planning, Benchwork, And Layout
Understanding Drawings
Layout
Hand Tools (Safety Integration)
Saws and Cut-Off Machine
Offhand Grinding
Drilling, Treading, Tapping and Reaming
Turning
The Lathe
Work and Tool Holding Devices
Machining Operations on the Lathe
Threading
Taper Turning
Drill Press
Sizes and Types of Drill Presses
Drills, Reamers, Countersinks and Counterbores
Work Holding Devices
Drill Press Operation
Milling
Major Parts
Vertical Milling Machine Cutter
Work Holding Devices
Drills and Drilling
Squaring a Work Piece on the Milling Machine
Milling Slots and Key Ways
Pocket Milling
Milling Angels, Radii and Diameters
Grinding
Surface Grinders and Grinding Wheels
Grinding Wheels
Computer Numerical Control
CNC Basics
CNC Turning: Getting Started
CNC Turning: Programming
CNC Turning: Set-up and Operation
CNC Milling: Getting Started
CNC Milling: Programming
CNC Milling: Set-up and Operation
Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Machining