Waterjet Cutting: Technology and Industrial Applications

Waterjet cutting technology is now coming to the attention of manufacturing engineers as a new breakthrough for the automation of the cutting process. Waterjet systems are now used in US industries to cut materials as diverse as 3-inch thick steel, bakery products, electronic components, composites, and 12-inch concrete. It is also the preferred method when cutting is performed by an industrial robot. This reference covers all aspects of waterjet cutting technology. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.