MEE 304 TEXTBOOK

INTRODUCTION TO MACHINING PROCESS

Basics of Metal Cutting

Concept of Speed, Feed, Depth of Cut, and Machining Time

Drilling and Allied Operations

GEOMETRY OF CHIP FORMATION

Process of Chip Formation

Undeformed Chip in Turning

Undeformed Chip in Drilling

Undeformed Chip in Plain Milling

Types of Chips

Chip Flow Control and Chip Breaking

TOOL WEAR AND THERMODYNAMICS OF CHIP FORMATION

Heat Sources and its Distribution

Tool Failure and Tool Wear

Growth of Tool Wear with Cutting Time, Wear Criteria, and Wear Mechanisms.

Tool Life Testing