Metal machining : theory and applications

Discusses the theory and application of metal machining. It begins with an overview of the development of metal machining and its role in the current industrial environment and continues with a discussion of the theory and practice of machining. The underlying mechanics are analyzed and applications...

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Other Authors Childs, Thomas
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : New York : Arnold ; John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781591242048
1591242045
9780080524023
0080524028
034069159X
9780340691595
0470392452
9780470392454
Physical Description1 online resource (viii, 408 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Chip formation fundamentals
  • 3. Work and tool materials
  • 4. Tool damage
  • 5. Experimental methods
  • 6. Advances in mechanics
  • 7. Finite element methods
  • 8. Applications of finite element methods
  • 9. Process selection, improvement and control
  • Appendix 1. Metals' plasticity, and its finite element formulation
  • Appendix 2. Conduction and convection of heat in solids
  • Appendix 3. Contact mechanics and friction
  • Appendix 4. Work material: typical mechanical and thermal behaviours
  • Appendix 5. Approximate tool yield and fracture analysis
  • Appendix 6. Tool material properties
  • Appendix 7. Fuzzy logic.