Product Description: This unique text presents a thorough introduction to Mastercam X5 Mill for students with little or no prior experience. It can be used in virtually any educational setting -- from four-year engineering schools to community colleges and voc/tech schools to industrial training centers -- and will also serve as a reliable reference for on-the-job use or as a self-study manual...read more

Discusses modern machine tool controls, milling operations, CNC machining centers, programming mathematics, linear profiles, circular profiles, CNC lathe, and the computer controlled factory (view table of contents)

Product Description: Student-friendly graphical displays are emphasized in lieu of long text and definitions.Includes an overview of the process of generating a word address program.Examples provide step-by-step instructions with graphical displays.Eliminates flipping between pages by featuring all explanations on the same page as the example...read more

For one/two-semester, undergraduate-level courses in CNC, or for the manual component of a CNC programming course. Using a practical, step-by-step approach, easy-to-follow language, an abundance of graphics, and machining simulation software, this text/CD-ROM package gradually develops the most fundamental concepts in CNC (Computer Numerical Control) technology-with a focus on word address (G and M code) programming for the industry standard Fanuc controllers.