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Electroplating
Av J. Poyner
Häftad, 1998
144 kr
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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 for many years but have been developed and improved to a remarkable extent in the second half of this century. This book sets out …
Gears and Gear Cutting
Av Ivan Law
Häftad, 1998
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
131 kr
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Gears in one form or another are a part of most mechanisms, but they are by no means as simple as they may appear. This book explains simply, clearly and comprehensively the underlying theory involved and, in its second part, how to cut gears on a lathe or milling machine. Explanations and reasons …
Workholding in the Lathe
Av Tubal Cain
Häftad, 1998
144 kr
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The centre-lathe is by far the most versatile machine tool in the workshop, but as soon as you depart from plain turning between centres, the question arises 'how to hold the work'. This book explains the methods and techniques required. A fundamental requirement of lathe operation, for accuracy …
Milling Operations in the Lathe
Av Tubal Cain
Häftad, 1998
144 kr
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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 the basic equipment. The lathe, 'the king of machine tools', can be adapted for almost any function, but next to turning its most valuable use is for …
Lathework - A Complete Course
Av Harold Hall
Häftad, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
148 kr
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If fear of the unknown is all that is preventing you from embarking on the satisfying hobby of model engineering, then this is the book that will banish your concerns. Author Harold Hall has established his reputation as a mentor to tyro model engineers through the pages of Model Engineer magazine …
Soldering and Brazing
Av Tubal Cain
Häftad, 1998
139 kr
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Joining metals by one form or another of soft or hard soldering, or brazing with various alloys, are run-of-the-mill jobs in model and light engineering workshops - so much so that little thought is given as to whether there might be a quicker, more efficient or less expensive means of achieving …
Metalwork and Machining Hints and Tips
Av Ian Bradley
Häftad, 1998
144 kr
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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 engineer, but the amateur, no matter how great his natural talent, rarely has the opportunity to experience the same wide range of tasks. This book, by the …
Tool & Cutter Sharpening
Av Harold Hall
Häftad, 2006
139 kr
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Sharpening workshop tools is probably the most diverse of all workshop activities and the one that is least understood by the majority of workshop owners. This is not unreasonable in view of the wide range of equipment suggested for the task, ranging from the complex, typically an industrial tool …
Screwcutting in the Lathe
Häftad, 1998
148 kr
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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 form, pitch or diameter within the overall capacity of the machine. Detailed information of a practical nature is, however, not easy to find - a situation that this book …
Spring Design and Manufacture
Av Tubal Cain
Häftad, 1998
139 kr
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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 movement. Yet information on calculating and making springs is not easily available. This book explains the property of each type of spring, plus …
Mini-Lathe Tools and Projects
Av David Fenner
Häftad, 2012
148 kr
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This book follows on from the same author's introduction to the Mini-Lathe (Workshop Practice Series No. 43) and presents a series of projects which are intended to extend the versatility of this little machine. In some cases, additional machining capacity will be required, which some readers may …
Metalworker's Data Book
Av Harold Hall
Häftad, 2009
148 kr
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This book contains a comprehensive range of data, which is required in the metalworking workshop and by those designing a wide range of engineered items, tools and machines. It provides, in a single concise volume, data that is only otherwise available by reference to many different sources or more …
Hardening, Tempering and Heat Treatment
Av Tubal Cain
Häftad, 1998
144 kr
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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, and the effects of different temperatures on its constituents. With a grasp of what changes are actually taking place in the metal the care …
Measuring & Marking Metals
Av Ivan Law
Häftad, 1998
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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Although much of model engineering work is a matter of making one part to fit another and thus may obviate the need for the sophisticated means of measuring often called for in production engineering, the accuracy of a finished job begins with the exactness of the initial making out and continues …
Vertical Milling in the Home Workshop
Av Arnold Throp
Häftad, 1998
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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The increasing appearance of vertical milling machines in model engineers' and other small workshops has brought the versatility of this type of machine to the notice of a large and growing group of potential users, but until the first edition of this book was published in 1977 there was little …
Art of Welding
Av W.A. Vause
Häftad, 1986
144 kr
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The art of welding wrought iron has been practiced by village smiths in their forge fires for centuries. Gas and electric arc welding are however comparatively recent developments. This introductory book explains the process as it has been developed and used in industry, and its applications to …
Saws and Sawing
Av Ian Bradley
Häftad, 1998
144 kr
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The saw is one of the most basic tools and tends to be taken very much for granted. Many hours and much effort can be saved, and more accurate work produced, if the user has the knowledge of how his saw works and how to keep it in good condition. In this book Ian Bradley provides detailed guidance …
Basic Benchwork
Av Les Oldridge
Häftad, 1998
148 kr
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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 living in an engineering environment; they probably learned at a technical college, as an apprentice, or possibly by the example of older and more …
Adhesives and Sealants
Av David Lammas
Häftad, 1998
145 kr
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In recent years there has been a great increase in the variety, sophistication and effectiveness of adhesives, sealants and threadlocking types. This book is intended to provide practical help and guidance in deciding what adhesive out of the ever-expanding modern range should be used for …
Workshop Construction
Av Jim Forrest, Peter Jennings
Häftad, 1998
148 kr
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Some years ago the author, Jim Forrest, a professional engineer and model engineer of many years' experience, needed a purpose-built and relatively inexpensive workshop for his hobby. After discussing this need with Peter Jennings, a professional architect familiar with system build construction, a …
Electric Motors in the Home Workshop
Av Jim Cox
Häftad, 1996
139 kr
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The author's earlier book Electric Motors (Workshop Practice Series No. 16) described the basic principles of operation and methods of application of the wide range of motor types likely to be encountered in small scale engineering. This book provides additional information about popular workshop …
Backyard Foundry
Häftad, 1998
139 kr
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At one time, most towns of any size had somewhere a small foundry that would undertake small casting jobs, often more out of interest and good neighbourliness than for commercial gain. Regrettably, those days are no more and the model engineer in many areas must either adapt commercially available …
Spindles
Häftad, 1998
135 kr
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If you do not own a milling machine (and even if you do) what you can achieve in your workshop is greatly enhanced if you own a spindle or two for use with your lathe. Spindles come in many shapes and sizes, ranging from 19mm (0.75 in) to 57 mm (2.25 in) in diameter, depending on the uses envisaged …
Simple Workshop Devices
Av Tubal Cain
Häftad, 1998
139 kr
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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 may range from mutilating a clothes peg to act as a 'third hand' up to major modifications to an existing machine tool. The making of such devices can be fun …
Foundrywork for the Amateur
Häftad, 1998
148 kr
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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, when Foundrywork for the Amateur was first published, the advance of technology and engineering has been enormous and there have been …
Workshop Materials
Av Alex Weiss
Häftad, 1999
139 kr
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This book describes the many varied materials used by model engineers in their workshops such as iron and steel, non-ferrous metals including aluminium, brass and copper, hard and soft woods and a number of engineering and other plastics. It also contains details about abrasives, adhesives, bearing …
Making Clocks
Av Stan Bray
Häftad, 2001
139 kr
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Stan Bray introduces the fascinating world of horology to the complete beginner. This book explains the terminology of the clockmaker and provides general details of clock construction including layout of wheels and escarpments, a number of the latter being described. Making of wheels, pinions, …
Photo Etching
Häftad, 2005
148 kr
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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 of those same techniques to precision production of metal parts for all aspects of model making ranging from finely detailed grill work and …
Dividing
Av Harold Hall
Häftad, 2005
148 kr
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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 next model. This need not be so, for the principles underlying gear cutting and many other aspects of engineering where an accurate division of circles is …
Electric Motors
Av Jim Cox
Häftad, 2007
145 kr
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This book deals with principles and characteristics of the wide range of motor types likely to be useful in small engineering workshop applications. It also covers matters such as speed control, electric braking, generators, installation and safety aspects - everything, in fact, of practical value …