TY - BOOK AU - McGeough,J.A. TI - Advanced methods of machining SN - 0412319705 AV - TJ1185 .M375 1988 PY - 1988/// CY - London PB - Chapman and Hall KW - Machining N1 - Includes bibliographies and indexes; Early progress in machining; Electron beam machining; Ion beam machining; Electrochemical machining; Laser machining; Electrodischarge machining; Plasma arc machining; Ultrasonic machining (USM); Water-jet machining; Specialized methods of machining; Appendix; Basic atomic and electrical principles. N2 - Provides production and mechanical engineers with the techniques of machining that have been developed to deal with new materials such as polymers, hard metals and ceramics, difficult to treat by conventional methods because of either hardness of components or the high accuracies of machining required. Annotation copyright Book News, Incorporated Portland ER -