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» Introduction to Computer Numerical Control

This text/CD-ROM package gradually develops the most fundamental concepts in CNC (Computer Numerical Control) technology.

Using a practical, step-by-step approach, easy-to-follow language, an abundance of graphics, and state-of-the-art professional machining simulation/verification software, with a focus on word address (G and M code) programming for the industry standard Fanuc controllers.

An emphasis on program pattern recognition helps readers learn to organize lines of CNC code into specific groups that execute particular machining operations. Contains self-contained, thoroughly tested program listings, over 92 completely solved programming examples, over 165 self-contained programming exercises, a review of important mathematical principles, and quick-reference appendixes.

Key features include:

» A powerful simulator from Predator Software which enables users to practice realistic industrial applications when actual equipment is not available.
» Two new chapters on blueprint reading, an essential skill for successful machining.
» Improved illustrations throughout the book.
» New feature on using Mastercam software in specific programming applications.

Other Book Details:

» Authors: James V. Valentino & Joseph Goldenberg
» Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours
» Hardcover: 560 pages
» Dimensions: 1.17" x 11.22" x 8.58"
» Publisher: Prentice Hall; 3rd edition (October 1, 2002)
» ISBN: 0130944246

» CNC Robotics: Build Your Own Workshop Bot

Build your own workshop bot and bring speed, precision and automation to your workbench or enterprise!

Now for the first time you can get complete directions for building a cnc workshop bot for a total cost of around $1,500! Written by an accomplished workshop bot designer/builder.

This book gives you:

» Start-to-finish illustrated instructions
» Guidance on installing easy-to-understand Windows software for controlling your bot
» Plenty of time-saving tips, tricks, and pictorial help along the way
» Scaling and customizing instructions for building just the robot that you want
» Sources for easily obtained parts
» A complete course in workshop bot design and construction, perfect for courses or industry

Other Book Details:

» Author: Geoff Williams
» Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours
» Paperback: 311 pages
» Dimensions (in inches): 0.92 x 9.18 x 7.37
» Publisher: McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics; (May 8, 2003)

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