Machine Shop Trade Secrets

Machine Shop Trade Secrets
Author: James A. Harvey
Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2005
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0831132272

Written by an experienced machinist and plastic injection mold maker, this groundbreaking manual will have users thinking and producing like experienced machinists. it provides practical "how-to" information that can immediately be used to improve one's machining skills, craftsmanship, and productivity.

Machine Shop Essentials

Machine Shop Essentials
Author: Frank M Marlow, P.E
Publisher:
Total Pages: 517
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780975996300

This is the first really new machine shop practice text in nearly 20 years.

CNC Machining Certification Exam Guide

CNC Machining Certification Exam Guide
Author: Ken Evans
Publisher: Industrial Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-09-17
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780831136376

CNC Machining Certification Exam Guide is focused on providing the knowledge base required for obtaining certification, credentialing and/or job preparation in CNC Machining with CNC Mills and Lathes. It covers foundational skills that all those seeking employment as a CNC Operator/Machinist must possess. Managers responsible for workforce development in manufacturing facilities will use the book as a guide for on-the-job employee training and apprenticeships. The work can be used as a curriculum component for technical schools and colleges for students preparing for certification and credentialing exams based on the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Machining Level I standards for: CNC Mill Programming and Setup and Operations, and CNC Lathe Programming and Setup and Operations. At a time when the CNC market is experiencing a shortfall of skilled, qualified workers, this Exam Guide is the perfect resource Features Presents CNC Programming with G-Code so users can execute their programs with confidence. Focuses on the creation of CNC programs using Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM). Written with the end goals of certification, credentialing and job readiness in mind. Practice study questions mimic those presented on credentialing exams and practice exercises prepare readers for the required practical activities. An affiliated website (www.CNCCertification.com) will contain additional certification questions and answers, as well as suggested additional exercises.

Machining For Dummies

Machining For Dummies
Author: Kip Hanson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2017-10-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1119426499

Start a successful career in machining Metalworking is an exciting field that's currently experiencing a shortage of qualified machinists—and there's no time like the present to capitalize on the recent surge in manufacturing and production opportunities. Covering everything from lathe operation to actual CNC programming, Machining For Dummies provides you with everything it takes to make a career for yourself as a skilled machinist. Written by an expert offering real-world advice based on experience in the industry, this hands-on guide begins with basic topics like tools, work holding, and ancillary equipment, then goes into drilling, milling, turning, and other necessary metalworking processes. You'll also learn about robotics and new developments in machining technology that are driving the future of manufacturing and the machining market. Be profitable in today's competitive manufacturing environment Set up and operate a variety of computer-controlled and mechanically controlled machines Produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools Become a part of an industry that's experiencing steady growth Manufacturing is the backbone of America, and this no-nonsense guide will provide you with valuable information to help you get a foot in the door as a machinist.

Machine Shop Practice

Machine Shop Practice
Author: Karl Hans Moltrecht
Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.
Total Pages: 512
Release: 1981
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780831111267

Details the skills involved in operating milling cutters, planers, lathes, shaper tools, boring machines, grinding wheels, and drills.