Singal R.K. et al. Fundamentals of Machining and Machine Tools

I K International Publishing House, 2008. — 385 p. — ISBN-13 978-8189866662Fundamentals of Machining and Machine Tools deals with analytical modeling of machining processes, modern cutting tools materials and how these affect the economics of machining. The book emphasizes underlying concepts, analytical methods and economic considerations.
The book thoroughly illustrates the causes of various phenomena and their effects on machining practice. It includes descriptions of modern analytical methods outlining the merits and the demerits of various modeling approaches.
This book presents a detailed coverage of machine tool applications, vibrations, automation and computer aided manufacturing.