Asia Pacific University Library catalogue


Overby, Alan.

CNC machining handbook : building, programming, and implementation / Alan Overby. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2011. - xii, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

The physical architecture. CNC machines -- Guide systems -- Transmission systems -- Motors -- The CNC controller. Controller hardware -- Control software -- Application software. The cartesian coordinate system -- CAD and graphics -- CAM software -- Building or buying a CNC machine. Choosing a ready-made CNC system -- Building your own CNC plasma table.

"A thorough look at the CNC machine--from the physical parts and mechanics to the software that makes it run -- and all of its capabilities in such common industries as food processing, metal and wood cutting, medical, and automotive, to name a few. Readers will learn to build, program, and use CNCs in every sort of way"--



9780071623018 (pbk.) 0071623019 (pbk.)

2010038428

GBB069689 bnb


Machine-tools--Numerical control.

TJ1189 / .O94 2011

621.9023 / OVE 2011