Presents a balanced introduction to both machining and part programming.
Uses the reader's knowledge on conventional machines to explain the operation of CNC machining.
Includes sufficient information to provide the theoretical knowledge and practical aspects needed to comprehend CNC machining.
Contains a chapter on conversational and manual programming as well as computer aided part programming.
Offers hundreds of clear illustrations to fully clarify the text.

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With more than 30 years experience in industry and education, Thomas Crandell is currently the Director of Corporate and Professional Development at the Technology Transfer Center, Ferris State University, where he is responsible for creating standup training programs and computerized training solutions for business and industry. At the university he has also been involved in the implementation of new courses on CNC machining, computer-aided drafting, computer-aided manufacturing, and computer-integrated manufacturing. During his years in industry, Crandell served as a Senior Applications Engineer and customer CNC programmer/trainer for a major machine tool builder and a senior CNC programmer for Caterpillar Tractor Company. Additionally, he was responsible for CNC processing, fixturing, tooling, programming, machine prove-out, and customer training/startup at Ex-Cell-O Corporation. He holds a B.S. in Industrial/Vocational Education and a Masters Degree in Industrial Education.

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