
CNC Robotics
Build Your Own Shop Bot
Geoff Williams(Author)
TAB Books Inc (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 16. June 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
311 pages
978-0-07-141828-7 (ISBN)
Description
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YOUR OWN WORKSHOP ROBOT-AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE
Nothing improves efficiency in a wood- or metalworking shop-or almost any small manufacturing concern-like a CNC (computer numerical control) robot. But if you've priced one, you know the cost is a whopping $7,500 or more. Even plans on the Internet are expensive -- and you can't tell if they suit your needs until you've forked over hundreds of dollars.
NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME YOU CAN GET COMPLETE DIRECTIONS FOR BUILDING A CNC WORKSHOP BOT FOR A TOTAL COST OF AROUND $1,500!
CNC Robotics gives you step-by-step, illustrated directions for designing, constructing, and testing a fully functional CNC robot that saves you 80 percent of the price of an off-the-shelf bot-and that can be customized to suit your purposes exactly, because you designed it. Written by an accomplished workshop bot designer/builder, this book gives you:
* Start-to-finish illustrated instructions
* Guidance on installing easy-to-understand Windows software for controlling your bot
* Plenty of time-saving tips, tricks, and pictorial help along the way
* Scaling and customizing instructions for building just the robot that you want
* Sources for easily obtained parts
* A complete course in workshop bot design and construction, perfect for courses or industryBUILD YOUR OWN WORKSHOP BOT AND BRING SPEED, PRECISION, AND AUTOMATION TO YOUR WORKBENCH OR ENTERPRISE.
YOUR OWN WORKSHOP ROBOT-AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE
Nothing improves efficiency in a wood- or metalworking shop-or almost any small manufacturing concern-like a CNC (computer numerical control) robot. But if you've priced one, you know the cost is a whopping $7,500 or more. Even plans on the Internet are expensive -- and you can't tell if they suit your needs until you've forked over hundreds of dollars.
NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME YOU CAN GET COMPLETE DIRECTIONS FOR BUILDING A CNC WORKSHOP BOT FOR A TOTAL COST OF AROUND $1,500!
CNC Robotics gives you step-by-step, illustrated directions for designing, constructing, and testing a fully functional CNC robot that saves you 80 percent of the price of an off-the-shelf bot-and that can be customized to suit your purposes exactly, because you designed it. Written by an accomplished workshop bot designer/builder, this book gives you:
* Start-to-finish illustrated instructions
* Guidance on installing easy-to-understand Windows software for controlling your bot
* Plenty of time-saving tips, tricks, and pictorial help along the way
* Scaling and customizing instructions for building just the robot that you want
* Sources for easily obtained parts
* A complete course in workshop bot design and construction, perfect for courses or industryBUILD YOUR OWN WORKSHOP BOT AND BRING SPEED, PRECISION, AND AUTOMATION TO YOUR WORKBENCH OR ENTERPRISE.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
100 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
604 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-141828-7 (9780071418287)
Schweitzer Classification
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Content
Chapter 1: Design Chapter 2: Electronics Chapter 3: Making the Printed Circuit Board Chapter 4: Driver Assembly Chapter 5: Software Setup and Driver Testing Chapter 6: The Frame Chapter 7: The Gantry and X-axis Chapter 8: The Z and Y Axes Chapter 9: Motor and Lead Screw Installation Chapter 10: File Creation and KCam Chapter 11: Tool Holders and Testing Chapter 12: Examples SOURCES OF MATERIAL INDEX