This textbook covers the basics of CNC, introducing key terms and explaining the codes.

This is a comprehensive textbook catering for BTEC students at NIII and Higher National levels, advanced City and Guilds courses, and the early years of degree courses.

Discusses modern machine tool controls, milling operations, CNC machining centers, programming mathematics, linear profiles, circular profiles, CNC lathe, and the computer controlled factory.

Nearly every aspect of CNC operations is addressed and the book is organized so you can use it as a step-by-step guide to efficient CNC utilization or as a shop floor reference for continuous improvement.

Putting all the elements together, this book addresses CNC (Computer Numerical Control) technology in a comprehensive format that offers abundant illustrations, examples and exercises.It includes a strong foundation in blue print reading, ...

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.

The book will interest all those involved in planning and implementing innovative industrial research programs, along with historians of technology and engineering.

Theory and Design of CNC Systems covers the elements of control, the design of control systems, and modern open-architecture control systems.