Abstract
MR. E. W. FIELD (Section President) said that the first point which had struck him had been the lecturer's very commonsense attitude on co-operation between ultimate user and designer. Speaking strictly from the machine tool maker's point of view, problems were often thrown at them without any help at all, and their resultant efforts were criticised with the statement, We thought of that years ago. The question of creating special machines for the use of the high speed steel type of material, and other special machines for the tungsten carbide material, was hardly a practical proposition, and most makers, so far as he could gather, were proceeding on the lines which Mr. Wright had indicated, by building machines capable of running at high or low speeds to suit the material.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callMore From: Journal of the Institution of Production Engineers
Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
