Overview of the Machine-Tool Task Force

Conference · Mon Jun 08 00:00:00 EDT 1981

OSTI ID:6242918

Sutton, G P

The Machine Tool Task Force, (MTTF) surveyed the state of the art of machine tool technology for material removal for two and one-half years. This overview gives a brief summary of the approach, specific subjects covered, principal conclusions and some of the key recommendations aimed at improving the technology and advancing the productivity of machine tools. The Task Force consisted of 123 experts from the US and other countries. Their findings are documented in a five-volume report, Technology of Machine Tools.

• Research Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-48
• OSTI ID: 6242918
• Report Number(s): UCRL-86002; CONF-8106169-1; ON: DE82003186
• Resource Relation: Conference: Society of Carbide and Tool Engineers conference, Chicago, IL, USA, 8 Jun 1981
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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42 ENGINEERING
MACHINE TOOLS
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
PERFORMANCE
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