Coordinate measuring machines and systems
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Coordinate measuring machines and systems
(Manufacturing engineering and materials processing, 42)
M. Dekker, c1995
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This work reviews the basic concepts of co-ordinate metrology. It defines what co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs) are and details how they can be applied to gain a competitive advantage in a variety of business settings, from small machine shops to global manufacturers. Areas that are critical for the successful application of CMMs - including environmental factors, the measuring of speed and accuracy, traceability, versatility and programming methodology - are considered.;The book is intended for manufacturing, mechanical, quality control, design, industrial, automation, automotive and aerospace engineers and managers, as wel as upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.;College or university bookstores may order five or more copies at a special student price, which is available from Marcel Dekker Inc upon request.
Table of Contents
- Evolution of measurement
- co-ordinate measuring machines
- system components
- the international standard of length
- performance evaluations
- temperature effects
- accuracy enhancements
- application considerations
- typical applications
- measuring alternatives
- financial evaluations
- future trends.
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