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Fundamentals of Machining Processes, 2nd Edition
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Fundamentals of Machining Processes, 2nd Edition

by Hassan Abdel-Gawad El-Hofy
August 2013
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
562 pages
16h 1m
English
CRC Press
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6
Cutting Flat Surfaces
6.1 Introduction
Machining at and contoured surfaces is performed with a single-point
cutting tool during shaping for small- and medium-sized workpieces. For
larger workpieces, a process called planing is used. For high production rate
requirements, multipoint milling cutters are used in plain- and face-milling
operations. Additionally, broaching is used for machining surfaces and
internal contours to a high degree of surface quality.
6.2 Shaping and Planing
Shaping and planing are machining by cutting processes that are used to pro-
duce at and contoured surfaces. Their kinematics involves a reciprocating
main (cutt
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ISBN: 9781466577022