Author(
s)/Editor(s): John Nee
Published By: Society of Manufacturing Engineers
List Price: $20.00
SME Member Price: $15.00
Description
CNC machining centers can perform many operations, thus fixtures must be designed for each operation. The cutter must be accessible to all surfaces of the workpiece that need machining operations. This FTD chapter covers modular tooling systems, quick-change tooling and automated tool handling. Includes comprehensive references and review questions for classroom use.
Chapter Contents:
- Design
- Modular Tooling Systems
- Quick-Change Tooling
- Automatic Identification

Part of Fundamentals of Tool Design (FTD), 6th Edition