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Machine Shop Essentials

Table of Contents:

By Frank M. Marlow

Acknowledgements

Illustrated by Pamela J. Tallman

Introduction

Trade Paperback, 528 pages Index & Glossary

Chapter 1: Measurement Tools, Layout & Job Planning

Illustrations: 500 line drawings

Chapter 2: Basic Hand Tools

Dimensions: 7 × 10 × 1¼ inches Weight: 2.8 pounds Publisher: Metal Arts Press Second Edition, © May 2011 Subject: Machine Shop Practice

Chapter 3: Filing & Sawing Chapter 4: Grinding, Reaming, Broaching & Lapping Chapter 5: Drills & Drilling Operations

Level: Basic to Intermediate

Chapter 6: Threads & Threading

ISBN-13 978-0-9759963-3-1

Chapter 7: Turning Operations

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Chapter 8: Milling Operations Chapter 9: Fastening Methods

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Chapter 10: Why Steel Hardens Chapter 11: Safety & Good Shop Practices Chapter 12: Other Shop Know-how

What's this book about?

Appendix I: Sharpening Steel Lathe Tools

Using machine tools—lathes, mills and drill presses. The book explains how they operate, how to set up

Appendix II: Surface Speed Table & Cutting Tool Selector Chart

work, and how to safely use these tools. There is extensive material on workholding in the lathe—collets, chucks, mandrels, faceplates and centers. Milling machine tooling is covered in detail. It is not about W ith PDFmyURL anyone can convert entire websites to PDF!

Appendix III: Decimal Equivalents of Fractional, Letter & Metric Drills

production methods or NC machine tools.

Who was this book written for?

Glossary Index

Machinists, industrial prototypers, car restorers, R&D lab technicians, instrument makers, product designers, gunsmiths, engineers, inventors, and people making one-of-a-kind repair parts. The book is

What size machine tools are covered?

The Engineers' Workshop (UK), June, 2005 In almost all respects, this volume is a complete contrast, being 500 plus pages of bang up to-date material.

Lathes as small as Sherline and Levine and as large as Colchester. Sherline and Bridgeport-style mills

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perfect for beginning to intermediate skill levels.

are also covered.

What is the strongest feature of this book? 500 illustrations with step-by-step procedures to provide the know-how and techniques for quick, safe success with machine tools. Many methods, precautions, and corrective steps that were learned through hard experience are included.

What's new in the Second Edition of Machine Shop Essentials?

Guy Lautard, Author of The Machinist's Bedside Readers Machine Shop Essentials is an excellent book which presents a wide array of basic machinist's know-how...Even from a brief look through it, I learned some new things.... Read full review More Reviews

Two master machinists have reviewed Machine Shop Essentials line-by-line and suggested dozens of revisions and additions. Hundreds of drawings have been upgraded, several dozen new ones have been added. New material on recovering from snapped center drill tips, making twist drill extensions with a file, adjusting flycutters, milling machine boring, quick-change tool holders, adjustable reamers and repair dies vs. threading dies. Almost every procedure has new, additional suggestions for avoiding machining problems and getting out of them when you do not. There are new tables for slip and press fits, lathe speed cutter selection and drill sizing.

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