PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY HANDBOOK: A practical guide to metal Cutting, Device setup, Dimensional accuracy and process optimization .

By Torsten Rose

PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY HANDBOOK

Practical guidance for understanding machining processes, selecting tools, setting up equipment, controlling dimensions, and improving manufacturing results.methods.

shop-floor skills, looking for a dependable reference for machining and manufacturing principles, this handbook provides a structured path from foundational concepts to advanced practices.
Inside, you will learn about: Fundamental principles of metal removal and machiningEngineering drawings, dimensions, specifications, and machining requirementsWorkpiece materials and how material characteristics affect machiningCutting tools, tool materials, tool selection, and tool lifeCutting speeds, feeds, depths of cut, and essential machining calculationsMachine tools and their capabilitiesWorkholding, fixtures, and setup principlesTurning, milling, drilling, boring, reaming, and threading operationsGrinding and other finishing processesCNC machine fundamentals and programming conceptsCAM, toolpath planning, and program verificationMulti-axis and advanced machining methodDimensional control, tolerances, and geometric requirementsPrecision measurement and metrologyCommon machining problems and systematic troubleshootingProcess planning, production workflow, and productivity improvementThermal effects, rigidity, vibration, and machining accuracyAutomation and modern manufacturing practicesThe book emphasizes understanding why machining matter, not simply memorizing procedures. Concepts are explained in a practical manner so readers can connect machining theory with actual setup, production, inspection, and problem-solving situations.

It also provides useful reference material, including machining principles, formulas, unit conversions, troubleshooting guidance, setup considerations, inspection practices, and practical checklists.
Precision Machining Technology Handbook is suitable for students, apprentices, machinists, CNC operators, machine setup personnel, manufacturing technicians, engineers, quality and inspection personnel, and anyone seeking a comprehensive foundation in modern precision machining.

Build your knowledge from the fundamentals upward, understand the factors that influence machining results, and develop a more systematic approach to producing accurate, consistent, and reliable work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HMHKSQ5L
• ISBN13: 9798160695327
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.4" x 8.5"