
Metal Cutting
- 2nd Edition - December 1, 1983
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Author: E.M. Trent
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 0 8 - 0 5 0 3 1 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 0 5 9 9 - 4
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… Read more

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Request a sales quoteMetal 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.
Preface to the Second EditionPreface to the First EditionAcknowledgments1 Introduction Subject matter Historical2 Metal Cutting Operations and Terminology Turning Boring Drilling Facing Forming and Parting-off Milling Shaping and Planing Broaching3 The Essential Features of Metal Cutting The Chip Techniques for Study of Chip Formation Chip Shape Chip Formation The Chip/Tool Interface Chip Flow under Conditions of Seizure The Built-up Edge Machined Surfaces4 Forces in Metal Cutting Stress on the Shear Plane Forces in the Flow-Zone The Shear Plane Angle and Minimum Energy Theory Forces in Cutting Metals and Alloys Stresses on the Tool Stress Distribution5 Heat in Metal Cutting Heat in Chip Formation Heat at the Tool/Work Interface Heat Flow at the Tool Clearance Face Heat in the Absence of a Flow-Zone Methods of Tool Temperature Measurement Tool/Work Thermocouple Inserted Thermocouples Radiation Methods Changes in Hardness and Microstructure in Steel Tools Measured Temperature Distribution in Tools Conclusions6 Cutting Tool Materials, Steel Carbon Steel Tools High Speed Steels Structure and Composition Properties Tool Life Tool-Life Testing Conditions of Use Further Development Summing-up on High Speed Steel Tools7 Cutting Tool Materials, Carbides Cemented Carbides Structure and Properties Tungsten Carbide - Cobalt Alloys Performance of Tungsten Carbide - Cobalt Tools Tungsten-Titanium-Tantalum Carbide Alloys Bonded with Cobalt Structure and Properties Performance of WC-TiC-TaC-Co Alloy Tools Techniques of Using Cemented Carbides for Cutting Continued Development of Cemented Carbides8 Cutting Tool Materials, Ceramic and Ultrahard Ceramic Tools Sialon Diamond Cubic Boron Nitride General Survey9 Machinability Magnesium Aluminum Copper Iron and Steel Iron Steel Cast Iron Nickel and Nickel Alloys Titanium and Titanium Alloys Zirconium General Observations on Machinability10 Coolants and Lubricants Coolants LubricantsBibliographyIndex
- Edition: 2
- Published: December 1, 1983
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- No. of pages: 254
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780408050319
- eBook ISBN: 9781483105994
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