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This book deals with all aspects of the lathe covering the selection of a machine and its construction, including modern types of machine as well ...
In this valuable book Tubal Cain takes the reader beyond the superficial or the simply practical with explanations of the composition of steel, its additives ...
A practical guide to running three-phase equipment on single-phase electricity supplies. Often, model engineers buy industrial workshop equipment, such as lathes, drilling machines and milling ...
This collection of eighteen unique projects for home workshop equipment enables the model engineer to create useful and even essential items that cannot be purchased ...
An introduction to the world of horology for the complete beginner. It explains the terminology of the clockmaker and provides general details of clock construction ...
This book is regarded as the perfect introduction to casting common hot metals in moulds, providing all the information needed by amateur foundrymen. Since 1954 ...
One of the most useful functions of a modern lathe is its ability to cut any form of external or internal thread of any thread ...
Despite the growing numbers of milling machines in amateur workshops, a majority of model engineers still rely on a lathe and a drilling machine as ...
Few mechanics are entirely devoid of springs of one sort or another, but satisfactory operation rests on details such as spring strength and degree of ...
Model engineers, DIY enthusiasts and other amateur home craftsmen are from time to time called upon to work with sheet metal. These people may be ...
CNC control of milling machines is now available to even the smallest of workshops. This allows designers to be more ambitious and machinists to be ...
Faced with the prospect of machining a gear or gears for a project, many model engineers will be discouraged and will turn elsewhere for their ...
Photo etching in the form of electronic equipment printed circuit boards will be familiar to all modellers. Less familiar is the application by model engineers ...
The evolution of the compact, or portable, lathe has brought many a model engineer's life-long ambition to reality. No longer regarded as the scaled-down ...
A description of the many varied materials used by model engineers in their workshops and a reference to finding the right material for a task ...
