Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Machine Tool Design and Research Conference

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Opening Address
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   Chapter 2 Machine Tool Engineering at U.M.I.S.T.
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   Chapter 3 A Research and Development Unit in the Machine Tool Industry
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   Chapter 4 An Analysis of Market Requirements for NC Turning
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   Chapter 5 NC-Your Choice
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   Chapter 6 Some Experiences on NC Shaft Turning
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   Chapter 7 Economical Introduction of NC Machines in A Machine Tool Factory
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   Chapter 8 Criteria for Planning and Evaluating Integrated Manufacturing Systems
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    Chapter 9 The User’s View of the Machine Tool Industry
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    Chapter 10 A User’s Critical Analysis of Heavy Machine Tools
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    Chapter 11 Strategies for Increasing The Utilization and Output of Machine Tools
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    Chapter 12 Time Critical Path Analysis Charts
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    Chapter 13 The Significance of Acceptance Test Results
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    Chapter 14 The Noise Emitted from Power Hacksaw Machines
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    Chapter 15 Dispersion In Machine Tool Capability Testing
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    Chapter 16 Machine Tool Noise
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    Chapter 17 Adaptive Control of Automatic Roll Grinders
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    Chapter 18 Dam Data Communication Manufacturing System of Adaptive Controlled Machining Centre
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    Chapter 19 Automatic, Computerized Optimization of Multi-Spindle Drilling With Probabilistic Tool Life
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    Chapter 20 The Automation of Selective Assembly Processes
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    Chapter 21 The Formation and Operation of a Cell System
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    Chapter 22 Considerations for the Formation of Cells in Group Manufacture
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    Chapter 23 The Economics of Group Technology
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    Chapter 24 Some Constraints, Fallacies and Solutions in Gt Applications
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    Chapter 25 The Improvement of Manufacturing Controls in a Medium-Heavy Engineering Company
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    Chapter 26 Some Factors Affecting the Design of Production Systems in Batch Manufacture
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    Chapter 27 Management Motivation to Apply Group Technology
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    Chapter 28 The Cell System of Production Embraces Group Technology and also Concerns Management, Technical and Social Change
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    Chapter 29 Variety Control of a Semi-Finished Product Within a Group Technology Manufacturing System
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    Chapter 30 The Work on NC at NEL
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    Chapter 31 Conversational Nelapt
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    Chapter 32 The Programming and Use of Numerical Control to Machine Sculptured Surfaces
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    Chapter 33 Apt Part Programming Via Remote Typewriter Terminals
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    Chapter 34 The Exapt System: Present State and Current Development Work
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    Chapter 35 NC Computer Processing at a Government Research and Development Establishment
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    Chapter 36 Thermal Behaviour of NC Machine Tools
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    Chapter 37 Analysis of Thermal Deformation of Machine Tool Structure and Its Application
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    Chapter 38 Some Aspects of the Accuracy Evaluation of Machine Tools
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    Chapter 39 Testing and Evaluating Thermal Deformations of Machine Tools
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    Chapter 40 An Axis of Rotation Analyser
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    Chapter 41 The Determination of the Volumetric Accuracy of Multi Axis Machines
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    Chapter 42 Numerical Inspection Machines
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    Chapter 43 A Special CNC Machine for Shape Inspection of Wankel Engine Cases
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    Chapter 44 New Methods and Apparatus for Checking the Kinematic Accuracy of Gears and Gear Drives
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    Chapter 45 Machine Driven by a Minicomputer for the Automotive Styling
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    Chapter 46 New Manufacturing Systems for Small and Medium Batch Production
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    Chapter 47 Computer Numerical Control Software
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    Chapter 48 Report on a Special CNC System
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    Chapter 49 The Mtira Computer Numerical Control (CNC) System
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    Chapter 50 Software Development for Batchmatic Computer Numerical Control System
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    Chapter 51 Design of Hungarian NC Machine Tools With Particular Reference to the Machining Centre FV-6-41
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    Chapter 52 Low-Cost or High-Performance NC-Turning Machines?
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    Chapter 53 Numerical Machine Control for Processing Large Workpieces
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    Chapter 54 The Influence of the Machine and the Controller on the Surface Finish Produced on Numerically Controlled Machine Tools
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    Chapter 55 Servo Systems for Third Generation NC Machine Tools
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    Chapter 56 Evaluation of the Contouring Performance of Electrohydraulic Cylinder Feed Drives With the Aid of Digital Simulation
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    Chapter 57 Why High Inertia Dc Servos are Supplanting Hydraulic Drives on Machine Tool Slides
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    Chapter 58 Optimization of Position Control Loops for NC Machine Tools
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    Chapter 59 Design Considerations for Light-Weight Construction: Fatigue and Stiffness of Forming and Cutting Machine Tool Structures
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    Chapter 60 The Influence of the Characteristics of Machine Tool Guideways Concerning the Dynamic Behaviour of Machine Tool Slides
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    Chapter 61 An Experimental Investigation of Grinding Machine Compliances and Improvements in Productivity
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    Chapter 62 Hydraulic Servo System as Applied to a Photographic Pattern Generator
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    Chapter 63 Vibration reduction with Continuous Damping Inserts
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    Chapter 64 A Contribution to the Effective Range of the Preload on a Bolted Joint
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    Chapter 65 A Critical Evaluation of the Problems of Slideway Covers on High Traverse Speed Machine Tools
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    Chapter 66 The Role of Computers in Machine Tool Design
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    Chapter 67 Analysis of Machine Tool Joints by the Finite Element Method
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    Chapter 68 Computer Aided Design of Tools
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    Chapter 69 Development of the Finite Element Method for Vibration Analysis of Machine Tool Structure and Its Application
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    Chapter 70 Analysis of a Milling Machine: Computed Results Versus Experimental Data
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    Chapter 71 Initial Applications of Dynamic Structural Analysis to Computer-Aided Design of Machine Tools
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    Chapter 72 A New Look at Electro-Chemical Forming in Practice
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    Chapter 73 A Control System for Electrochemical Machining Using A Mini-Computer
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    Chapter 74 The Conic Wheel for Electrochemical Surface Grinding
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    Chapter 75 Principles and Applications of Electroforming
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    Chapter 76 The Performance of Lasers as Machine Tool Systems
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    Chapter 77 Wire Spark Erosion Techniques for the Tool Room and Model Shop
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    Chapter 78 Industrial applications of glow Discharge Electron Beam technology
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    Chapter 79 Selection of Grinding Wheels for Use at High Speed
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    Chapter 80 The Factors Influencing the Surface Finish Produced by Grinding
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    Chapter 81 The Effect of High Depth of Cut on Grinding Performance of Alloy Steels
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    Chapter 82 Surface Finish In Diamond Grinding of Steel
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    Chapter 83 The Production of Fine Surface Finishes while Maintaining Good Surface Integrity at High Production Rates by Grinding
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    Chapter 84 Variable Wheel Speed-A Way to Increase the Metal Removal Rate
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    Chapter 85 Heat Affected Zone in Grinding Operations
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    Chapter 86 Grinding with Cubic Boron Nitride
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    Chapter 87 Generation of Surface Topography on a Ground Surface
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    Chapter 88 The Present Stage and Future of the Machinability Data Service in Japan
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    Chapter 89 Satisfying Industry’s Needs for Improved Machining Data
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    Chapter 90 Application of Machinability Data Banks in Industry
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    Chapter 91 Systematic Determination of Cutting Data Supported by an Information Centre
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    Chapter 92 The Collection and Dissemination of Machining Data
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    Chapter 93 Machinability Testing and Quality Control Considerations in the Development of Hardmetal Cutting Tools
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    Chapter 94 The Stress-Temperature Method of Assessing Tool Life
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    Chapter 95 Experimental Analysis of the Correlation Between Cutting Forces Variation with Time and Cutting Data
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    Chapter 96 Comparison of Gear Production by Rolling With Traditional Techniques
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    Chapter 97 The Cold Roll Forming of Shapes of Revolution With Particular Reference to Ball-Bearing Inner and Outer Races
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    Chapter 98 Injection Moulding Machines
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     Chapter 99 Hydrostatic Extrusion: The State of the Art
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     Chapter 100 Cropping of Round Bar Utilizing Plastic Fatigue
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     Chapter 101 The Effect of Temperature And Strain-Rate on the Cold and Warm Working Characteristics of Alloy Steels
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     Chapter 102 The Forming of Axisymmetric and Asymmetric Components From Tube
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     Chapter 103 Production Considerations For the High Speed Forging of Spur Gear Forms
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     Chapter 104 Scale Model Testing in Magnetic Forming of Tubes
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     Chapter 105 An Investigation Into the Effect of Punch Shear and Clearance in the Piercing of Thick Steel Plate
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     Chapter 106 Improvement of Deformability of Sheared Edge by Application Of Additional Compression