Principles of Machine Tools BY Amitabha Bhattacharya , G. C. Sen

Contents :

Introduction / Metal cutting : machine tools / Review of mechanisms for transmission of motio ns in machine tools/ Mechanical drives for providing rotational movements/ Strength and rigidity of machine tool structures/ Analysis of spindle bearings , slides and guides/ Vibration of machine tools and dynamic rigidity/ Automatic drives for machine tools/ Control systems for machine tools/Acceptance tests for machine tools/Economics of machine tool selection/Trends of development of future machine tools.