Laser Cutting Guide for Manufacturing

By Charles L. , Caristan

Book information

Publisher
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
Year
2004
ISBN
978-1-61344-984-4, 978-0-87263-504-3, 0-87263-686-0
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9832529 bytes)
Pages
493\493
Time added
2014-06-29 05:00:00

Description

The fast rise of laser cutting's popularity in the world market indicates it can no longer be considered a high-tech science reserved for a few specialists. This book presents practical information and troubleshooting and design tools from a quality manufacturing perspective. Equally applicable to small shops as it is to large fabricator companies, this guide is a roadmap for developing, implementing, operating, and maintaining a laser-cutting manufacturing enterprise. Content: Front Matter • Introduction • Preface and Acknowledgments • Table of Contents •Part I. Inputs 1. Overview of Laser-Cutting Applications 2. Market for Laser Cutting 3. Materials 4. Machines 5. Methods 6. Man 7. Measurement 8. Mother Nature •Part II. Outputs 9. Quality 10. Productivity 11. Profitability 12. Safety and Environment 13. The Six-Sigma Approach Appendices Index

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