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Metal Cutting Theory

New Perspectives and New Approaches

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  • Discusses non-Euclidian geometry and its application to metal cutting
  • Applies nonlinear science/complexity to machining
  • Written by a leading expert in metal cutting theory

Part of the book series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing (SSAM)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xlii
  2. Introduction

    • Hanmin Shi
    Pages 1-8
  3. Non-Euclidean Cutting Tool Geometry

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
    2. A Study on Curved Edge Drills

      • Hanmin Shi
      Pages 65-84

About this book

This book summarizes the author’s lifetime achievements, offering new perspectives and approaches in the field of metal cutting theory and its applications. The topics discussed include Non-Euclidian Geometry of Cutting Tools, Non-free Cutting Mechanics and Non-Linear Machine Tool Dynamics, applying non-linear science/complexity to machining, and all the achievements and their practical significance have been theoretically proved and experimentally verified.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Ottawa, Canada

    Hanmin Shi

About the author

Hanmin Shi is a world expert on machining and machine tools with special expertise in the areas metal cutting theory and its applications, including Non-Euclidian Geometry of Cutting Tools, Non-Free Cutting Mechanics and Non-Linear Machine Tool Dynamics. During his career he has held research and professorial appointments at universities in the UK, USA, China and Japan. Professor Shi has published more than 300 papers, 13 books (in Chinese) and two translated books.

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Buying options

eBook USD 139.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 179.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 179.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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