Practical Machinist


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Machine Shop Trade Secrets


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Written by an experienced machinist and plastic injection mold maker, this groundbreaking manual will have users thinking and producing like experienced machinists. it provides practical "how-to" information that can immediately be used to improve one's machining skills, craftsmanship, and productivity.







American MacHinist Gear Book - Simplified Tables and Formulas for Designing, and Practical Points in Cutting All Commercial Types of Gears


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Originally published in 1915, with the third edition being published in 1922, this early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject. Contents Include; I. Tooth Parts, II. Spur Gear Calculations, III. Speed and Powers, IV. Gear Proportions and Details of Design, V. Bevel Gears, VI. Worm Gears, VII. Helical and Herringbone Gears, VIII. Spiral Gears, IX. Skew Bevel Gears, X. Intermittent Gears, XI. Elliptical Gears, XII. Epiclycic Gear Trains, XIII, Friction Gears, XIV. Special Bevel Gears, XV. Williams System of Internal Gearing, and, XVI, Rolled Gearing. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.




Tabletop Machining


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A practical perspective on equipment and processes with instruction for many projects shown.




CNC Trade Secrets


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This book is about computer numerical control (CNC) machine shop practices. Features include: over 100 4-color photos throughout; easy-to-read steps for going from print to part using CAD/CAM equipment; useful techniques for holding and machining parts using CNC machines; ways to unravel the mysteries of using G-code; ways to avoid crashing; 3D CNC milling basics; what CNC machines can and cannot do; solidworks challenges to improve your modeling skills; ideas for how engineers and designers can help machinists get the job done; practical and proven machining tips and tricks. --







Metal Lathe for Home Machinists


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· 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