The third edition of this primary text for a CNC course adds expanded material on CNC lathes with live tooling, more programming examples, additional formulas and calculations, and new material on the
This book presents, for the first time, a new technology for improving products and innovating new and better products, first developed in Japan by Yoshihiko Sato. Value analysis tear-down combines tr
The Machinery's Handbook 29 CD-ROM contains the complete contents of the print edition, presented in Adobe PDF format. This popular and well-known format allows viewing and printing of pages that are
Packed with facts and rules that students can put to use in the shop and toolroom, they include everything from underlying principles, to standards, to calculations for every specific task in shop tra
This book is designed for use as both a text and study guide for those students taking the licensing test in plumbing. Because of the large number of residential dwellings under construction and plann
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This must-have textbook for students in mechanical, civil, and electrical engineering departments addresses issues not sufficiently covered by existing engineering economics texts. Clearly presenting
A retired plant engineer and corporate executive identifies 15 obstacles managerial leadership must address to transform reactive operating environments to proactive environments through culture chang
Armstrong (chief executive officer of AMGI, an international strategic management consultancy) describes business techniques aimed at process management and problem solving to achieve continuous innov
According to this certified manufacturing engineer/prolific author on precision manufacturing topics, there are 147 different countersinking tools commonly used--not counting size, design, and materia
A handy little (5x7") introduction subtitled, practical applications of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and logarithms to the step-by-step solutions of mechanical problems, with formulas
An outstanding reference, the Handbook is designed for metering pump designers, and engineers working in all industries. Easily accessible information includes: fundamentals of metering pump operation
For readers familiar with operations but not necessarily with advanced engineering concepts, explains how to integrate automated welding into the manufacturing process. Lauds the advantages and warns
This groundbreaking text/lab manual introduces significant concepts in the fields of Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Programmable Logic Controllers. Hands-on, step-by-step activities provide experie
Valentino and Goldenburg (both mechanical engineering, City U. of New York-Queensborough Community College) introduce the commercial design software package to students or engineers who have no experi
This manual instructs users in how to use Microsoft Excel's existing tools to develop forecasting models, analyze data, and provide professional-looking results. Kenneth Lawrence (management science a
A standard reference for decades, this new edition of Pipe Welding Procedures continues to reinforce the welder's understanding of procedures. Drawing on his extensive practical and teaching experien
This comprehensive yet compact step-by-step guide to solving real life mechanical engineering problems in dynamics offers all the necessary methodologies and supplemental information—in one place. It
Overview Ryan Friedlinghaus, the celebrated guru of automotive customization and host ofWest Coast Customs on Fox Sports (read About the Author for more), adds practical knowledge to William Galvery's
Overview The fifth edition features one completely new chapter covering The Measurement of Geometric Dimensions and Tolerances, while providing comprehensive state-of-the-art treatment of all known di
Perez, who has experience in rotating equipment in the petrochemical industry, and Conkey (mechanical engineering, Texas A&M U. at Qatar) supply field operators, plant supervisors, maintenance per
After reviewing CNC machine operation, this textbook describes program functions in G-code language, their practical application to turning and milling machines, CAD/CAM software for generating tool p
In this book Anthony Kelly explains the unique procedure he’s developed for auditing the management of the maintenance of both productive plant and infrastructures: for example, of petrochemical proc
Retaining its unique and much praised organization, this leading text has been revised to reflect the most recent developments in design tools. It provides balanced coverage of relevant fundamentals
Everyone needs a refresher sometimes. The 8th edition of the AutoCAD® Pocket Reference provides easy access to everyday information needed by AutoCAD users, including concepts, how-to, and fundamental
This illustrated handbook provides a complete course, taking readers step-by-step through the basic operations of SolidWorks 2014. Written by an expert and experienced instructor in this versatile pro
This extraordinary seven-part book covers the processes of creating 13 projects -- from pencils to vases to bicycles -- for all personalities, skill levels and interests. It is specifically designed f
AutoCAD author Shrock (retired, drafting technology, Orange Coast College) has prepared a comprehensive exercise workbook on Advanced AutoCAD 2011. It is designed for both classroom use and as a self-
Thoroughly revised and updated, this best-selling book presents a logical, step-by-step methodology that enables any company to properly bench-mark their maintenance function. It presents an overview
This book is an essential reference for achieving maximum productivity from machine tools when tuning the most commonly used grades of carbon, alloy, stainless, and tool steels. More specifically, it
For over three decades, Terry Wireman has specialized in the improvement of maintenance and reliability. As an international expert in maintenance management, he has assisted hundreds of clients in N
Written by an active instructor with many years of experience teaching CNC machining for industry and education, this workbook is the perfect complement to Programming of CNC Machines, Third Edition.
This classic textbook takes science and engineering students through a one year course on the mathematical tools used in engineering. Stroud developed the material while teaching mathematics at the La
Completely updated to include the most recent developments in the field, the third edition like the two previous editions, emphasizes clarity and thoroughness in the mathematical development of its s
The Reliability Excellence Workbook covers reliability (and other 4-letter words) in the context of creating a master strategy of continuous improvement. Think of it as a truly interactive workb
Statistics for Quality Control is a basic level study of statistics used in a production operations setting. It is primarily intended for students entering quality control or other industrial and oper
You have been tasked with increasing productivity and increasing quality, while at the same time lowering the cost of your manufacturing processes.The solution is to automate … but how?Identifying a m
This book discusses details about the causes of warpage of titanium alloy airframe parts, gives proven steps that can be taken to prevent warpage, and presents several methods (recipes) for straighten