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This paper describes the introduction of NC shaft turning into a heavy engineering organization manufacturing shafts for electrical machines often in batch quantities of five or less. It describes the initial considerations leading to the capital investment, and the effects of this type of plant on the organization from design to manufacture of shafts.
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Ward, G.D., Wood, L. (1974). Some Experiences on NC Shaft Turning. In: Koenigsberger, F., Tobias, S.A. (eds) Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Machine Tool Design and Research Conference. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01921-2_6
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