Arpo Karlo. Secrets of 5-Axis Machining

ISBN: 978-0-8311-3375.
New York, Industrial Press, Inc., 2008, 177 p.This unbiased, no-nonsense, to-the-point overview of the 5-axis manufacturing industry presents information that was gathered during 30 years of hands-on experience in the manufacturing industry, bridging countries and continents, multiple languages both human and G-Code. As the only book of its kind, Secrets of 5-Axis Machining will demystify the subject and bring it within the reach of anyone who is interested in using this technology to its full potential, and is not specific to one particular CAD/CAM system.History of 5-Axis Machines.
Know Your Machine.
Cutting Strategies.
Indexing Multiaxis Toolpaths.
Simultaneous Multiaxis Toolpaths.
Common simultaneous Multiaxis CAM Toolpath Controls.
Machine Simulation.
Selecting The Right Machine For Your Application.
Choosing a CAD/CAM System For Your Application.
Putting It All Together.