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When Harold Hall was Editor of Model Engineer's Workshop magazine, he was surprised by how just so many of his readers had no access ...
The Mini-lathe has become the best-selling item of machinery in the hobby engineering market - often purchased as a first step by beginners to the hobby ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A considerable amount of engineering work takes place on the bench, using hand tools and techniques which are second nature to those who earn their ...
Over many years in a workshop, the knowledge and ability to perform a wide number of relatively minor jobs becomes second nature to a skilled ...
However well equipped the workshop may be there seems to be an incessant need to make up special gadgets of one sort or another. These ...
The techniques of depositing a thin metallic layer on an object for decoration, corrosion protection, electrical conductivity, wear resistance and so on have been known ...
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 ...
