The Metalworker's Workshop for Home Machinists


Book Description

Profusely illustrated with 200 photographs and concise diagrams, here is your guide to establishing a workshop space and equipping it on a budget to serve a wide variety of metalworking activities. It covers benches, storage, temperature, electricity supply, lighting, condensation control, and more.




Metalworker's Data Book for Home Machinists


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Resource added for the Machine Tool - CNC Technician program 324441 and Machine Tool Operation program 314201.




Metalworking for Home Machinists


Book Description

· A highly detailed guide to equipping your workshop and creating 53 ancillary devices from an industry expert in designing and building engines and machines · This resource helps prepare engineers that no matter how well equipped a workshop may be, there will always be the need to make special gadgets · Saves engineers time by devising the needed device for them so they can get right to work building what they need without further delaying the completion of the project · Projects include 5 clamps and vices, 10 jigs and fixtures, 25 lathe projects, and 13 miscellaneous projects · Author Tubal Cain had over 60 years of experience in designing and building engines and machines, a number of which were published in industry-leading magazines and will be included in this must-have project manual




The Milling Machine for Home Machinists


Book Description

· A detailed resource to choose, install, and operate a milling machine · Provides expert advice to decide which accessories are essential in a task and which can wait · Includes helpful photography, illustrations, diagrams, and explanations · Learn correct ways to cut metal and maintain all your tools · Build decision-making skills for accomplishing critical tasks




16 Metalworking Workshop Projects for Home Machinists


Book Description

Create useful and essential items that can't be purchased commercially, from an auxiliary workbench and tap holders to distance and height gauges, a lathe backstop, faceplate clamps, and so much more. 16 Metalworking Workshop Projects for Home Machinists contains a collection of unique projects based on the author's most popular articles that have been published in Model Engineer's Workshop magazine. Every satisfying project is intended to make workshop tasks easier once the item is completed and ready for use. Author Harold Hall was the editor of Model Engineers' Workshop magazine and established himself as a mentor to Tyro model engineers worldwide. He is also the author of seven books in the indispensable Home Machinists Series.




Metalworker's Data Book


Book Description

Featuring 100 sketches and technical drawings, this book contains a comprehensive range of data which is required in the metal working workshop, and by those designing a wide range of engineered items, tools and machines. It contains information on: Drills, Turning tools, End mills, Grinding wheels, Collets and tapers, Precision, and Spanners.




Metal Lathe for Home Machinists


Book Description

· An introduction and project-based course to the lathe and lathe metalworking · Contains 12 projects that start with basic tasks and progress into advanced skills · Projects are heavily illustrated with drawings and photographs · Great practice for both beginners and experienced lathe owners




Basic Benchwork for Home Machinists


Book Description

· For apprentices and amateur metalworkers · A hands-on guide to engineering benchwork covering all the basics · Learn the skills and procedures for files, punches, hand filers, and more · Contains helpful diagrams, tables, and black and white photos · Begin a career in metalwork engineering and know the proper practices early on to avoid common mistakes




Metal Working


Book Description

With this book, the handy homeowner goes back to school to learn how to tackle metalworking projects and repairs around the house, saving money and guaranteeing good results.




Basic Benchwork


Book Description

Model engineers and amateur metalworkers need to learn the tricks and handwork which experienced engineers take for granted. This book details normal bench practice suitable for engineering apprentices which will save spoiled work and tools.