1 Introduction 1
2 Typical Cutting Operations 9
3 Mechanics of Orthogonal Steady State Cutting 15
4 Elastic Behavior 39
5 Plastic Behavior 45
6 Fracture 79
7 Dynamometry 100
8 Shear Strain in Steady State Cutting 127
9 Shear Stress in Cutting 142
10 Friction 154
11 Wear and Tool Life 170
12 Cutting Temperatures 206
13 Cutting Fluids 265
14 Tool Materials 307
15 Work Material Considerations 349
16 Complex Tools 388
17 Surface Integrity 432
18 Chip Control 479
19 Optimization 499
20 Modeling of Chip Formation 523
21 Wavy Chip Formation 536
22 Sawtooth Chip Formation 544
23 Precision Engineering 573
24 Unusual Applications of the Metal Cutting Process 603
Index 633