Metal Cutting
eBook - PDF

Metal Cutting

  1. 254 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

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

  1. Front Cover
  2. Metal Cutting
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Preface to the second edition
  6. Preface to the first edition
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Chapter 1. Introduction
  9. Chapter 2. Metal cutting operations and terminology
  10. Chapter 3. The essential features of metal cutting
  11. Chapter 4. Forces in metal cutting
  12. Chapter 5. Heat in metal cutting
  13. Chapter 6. Cutting tool materials, steel
  14. Chapter 7. Cutting tool materials, carbides
  15. Chapter 8. Cutting tool materials, ceramic and ultrahard
  16. Chapter 9. Machinability
  17. Chapter 10. Coolants and lubricants
  18. Bibliography
  19. Index