Extraordinarily comprehensive, this popular and authoritative reference covers just about every possible subject a typical CNC programmer may encounter on a daily basis.

Fully indexed to help the user quickly locate topics of interest, this "industrial strength" handbook presents most common programming subjects in great depth and is equally applicable to both CNC milling and turning operations. Many advanced subjects are also covered, thus making this an unusually comprehensive reference for machinists, programmers, engineers and supervisors.

Filled with over 1,000 illustrations, tables, formulas, tips, shortcuts and practical examples. This widely respected publication is structured in a logical order that is readily adaptable to virtually all levels of CNC training from basic to advanced.

A new CD-ROM is included with actual problem-solving projects. It enhances the material presented in the book. Users will find programming projects and exercises for most chapters, special programming and machining projects, solutions to problems and numerous reference files useful in CNC programming, as well as several utilities.

With the majority of files in Adobe PDF, instructors will be able to quickly and easily print and distribute any of the projects, exercises and references to their classes. Meanwhile, students and professionals will find this CD an effective self study aid that allows them to enhance their understanding of the subject one topic at a time.