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The design and construction of machine tools / H.C. Town.

By: Town, H. C. (Harold Clifford).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Iliffe, 1971Description: viii, 350 p. : ill ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0592057518.Subject(s): Machine-tools -- DesignDDC classification: 621.902
Contents:
The design and functioning of gearboxes -- The design and mounting of gear trains -- Design of spindles and bearings -- Machine beds and slideways -- Automatic lubrication and flotation of slideways and bearings -- Design and operation of friction clutches -- Machine control. Positing and feed tripping systems -- Cam design and operation -- Reciprocating machines and quick return motions -- Measurement during machining and automatic sizing -- Copying devices and bracer control systems -- Metal removal by electrical techniques -- Machine tool research and experiment -- Metrication and the machine tool -- General design considerations -- Worked examples in machine design and construction.

Includes index.

The design and functioning of gearboxes -- The design and mounting of gear trains -- Design of spindles and bearings -- Machine beds and slideways -- Automatic lubrication and flotation of slideways and bearings -- Design and operation of friction clutches -- Machine control. Positing and feed tripping systems -- Cam design and operation -- Reciprocating machines and quick return motions -- Measurement during machining and automatic sizing -- Copying devices and bracer control systems -- Metal removal by electrical techniques -- Machine tool research and experiment -- Metrication and the machine tool -- General design considerations -- Worked examples in machine design and construction.

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