Overby, Alan. <br/><br/>
CNC machining handbook :  building, programming, and implementation / 
Alan Overby. 
 - 1st ed 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill,  c2011 
 - xii, 260 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/> .Includes index 
<br/><br/>The physical architecture. CNC machines -- Guide systems -- Transmission systems -- Motors -- The CNC controller. Controller hardware -- Control software -- Application software. The cartesian coordinate system -- CAD and graphics -- CAM software -- Building or buying a CNC machine. Choosing a ready-made CNC system -- Building your own CNC plasma table 
<br/><br/> "A thorough look at the CNC machine--from the physical parts and mechanics to the software that makes it run -- and all of its capabilities in such common industries as food processing, metal and wood cutting, medical, and automotive, to name a few. Readers will learn to build, program, and use CNCs in every sort of way"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780071623018 (pbk.) 0071623019 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010038428 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Machine-tools--Numerical control
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TJ1189  / .O94 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.9023  / OAC