Ebook: Countersinking Handbook

This unique handbook provides total coverage of issues related to countersinking and chamfering holes, including history of their use, design reasons, and basic cutter design. It features “how-to-use” details of the most used tools and techniques and complete information on the subject of countersinking holes of any size, including those over 10 inches in diameter. Its detailed approach to illustrating over 100 different tools designs is unparalleled in technical literature and is sure to be found useful by manufacturing engineers, shop foremen, and experienced users.
Content:
Front Matter
• Introduction
• Table of Contents
1. History of Countersinking
2. Design Reasons for Countersinking
3. Cutter Designs
4. Feeds, Speeds, Cutting Forces, and Tool Life
5. Driving and Holding the Tools
6. Applications
7. Product Material Issues
8. Surface and Subsurface Effects of Countersinks
9. Selecting the Best Tool Design
10. Inspection of Countersink Features
11. Economics
12. Pressworking (Dimpling) Countersinks
13. Other Means of Making Countersinks
Appendices
Index