Mathematics for Machine Technology - Softcover

Smith, Robert Donald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1401815812 ISBN 13: 9781401815813

Publisher: Delmar Pub, 2003

Synopsis

Occupations like those of machinists, tool and die makers, pattern makers, drafters, and designers require a fundamental knowledge of general math as well as of more advanced topics like oblique trigonometry, compound angles, and numerical control. This updated edition of Mathematics for Machine Technology promotes an understanding of all the mathematical concepts necessary for success in the machine trades and manufacturing fields. The author effectively combines math concepts with the relevant machine applications so that readers fully understand the value of what they are learning. Industry-specific examples, realistic illustrations, and actual applications further enhance the theory-to-application connection.

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About the Author

Robert D. Smith is an Associate Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, Connecticut. His manufacturing industry experience includes work as a tool designer, quality control engineer, and chief manufacturing engineer. He is also co-author of Delmar's bestselling Mathematics for Machine Technology book.

Edition details

• Publisher: Delmar Pub
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1401815812
• ISBN 13: 9781401815813
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 512