Metal Cutting
About this book
Metal Cutting, Second Edition discusses the metallurgical aspects of metal cutting. The book is comprised of 10 chapters that deal with various concerns in the metal cutting process. Chapter 1 provides an introductory discourse about metal cutting, while Chapter 2 covers the metal cutting operations and terminology. Chapter 3 discusses the essential features of metal cutting, and Chapters 4 and 5 cover the forces and heat in metal cutting. The book also tackles the different materials used in cutting tools, such as steel, carbides, and ceramic. The machinability of the metal cutting process and coolants and lubricants are then explained. The text will be of great use to professionals involved in the metallurgical process of metal cutting.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Metal Cutting
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface to the second edition
- Preface to the first edition
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Metal cutting operations and terminology
- Chapter 3. The essential features of metal cutting
- Chapter 4. Forces in metal cutting
- Chapter 5. Heat in metal cutting
- Chapter 6. Cutting tool materials, steel
- Chapter 7. Cutting tool materials, carbides
- Chapter 8. Cutting tool materials, ceramic and ultrahard
- Chapter 9. Machinability
- Chapter 10. Coolants and lubricants
- Bibliography
- Index
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