Shelfmark

End.2

Maker

Engineers’ Digest

Subjects

Instrumentation -- numerical control; Instrumentation -- numerical control -- economics; Instrumentation -- numerical control -- organization

Title

Organizational and economic aspects of numerical control.

Description

This reprint from The Engineers Digest sets out to demonstrate the superiority of numerically controlled machines over conventionally controlled machines. Information is set out under these headings:- Direct Cost Considerations; The More Intangible Factors: (1) Reduction of lead time, (2) Accuracy and scrap (3) Inspection savings, (4) Advantages arising from reductions in tooling, (5) Machine utilization, (6) Reduction of work in progress; Depreciation Policy; Types of Numerically Controlled Machine Tool: (a) Positional control, (b) Paraxial control, (c) Continuous contour control; Planning and Programming; Results of the Questionnaire; Types of Work for which Numerical Control Has Proved Effective: [5 studies]; Conclusion

Earliest Date

1965

Latest Date

1965

Pages

16

Address

120 Wigmore Street, London, W.!

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Contents List

Hardback

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Index

Illustrations

Yes

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