The CNC Cookbook: An Introduction to the Creation and Operation of Computer Controlled Mills, Router Tables, Lathes, and More

Hess, Edward J

ISBN 10: 0982110308 / ISBN 13: 9780982110300

Published by Scited Publications, 2009

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Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The CNC Cookbook: An Introduction to the Creation and Operation of Computer Controlled Mills, Router Tables, Lathes, and More
• Publisher: Scited Publications
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0982110308
• ISBN 13: 9780982110300
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Like New
• Weight: 410 grams

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Synopsis

CNC stands for Computer Numerical Control, and is a collection of technologies that enable precise computerized control of a variety of machines. If you are a hobbyist or DIY enthusiast interested in building and operating a computer controlled device like a router table or foam cutting machine, or converting and running a benchtop CNC mill or lathe, then The CNC Cookbook will provide the help you need to get started. Concepts of design, construction, and successful operation are covered in a practical, straightforward way. Topics include:

• Types of CNC hardware (motors, drive systems, linear slides, etc)
• Electronics (motor drives, power supplies, and more)
• Software (CAD, CAM, and controller programs)
• Conversion of existing machines and design of new CNC machines
• The basics of G-code and how to operate a CNC machine successfully
• Tips to avoid expensive mistakes