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Machine Shop Training Course, Vol. 1 1736  (Discontinued)Made in United States

Machine Shop Training Course, Vol. 1
  • Machine Shop Training Course: Elementary and Advanced Machine Shop Practice, Volume 1
  • By Franklin D. Jones
  • 570 pages, hardbound, 6" x 9"
  • ISBN 978-0-8311-1039-0
  • Fifth edition, copyright 1964
Part Number: 1736  (Discontinued)
Weight: 1.95 lb

Price: $24.95

Packed with facts and rules that students can put to use in the shop and toolroom, the two volumes of the Machine Shop Training Course include everything from underlying principles, to standards, to calculations for every specific task in shop training. Together, they provide an outstanding treatise on machine shop practice. Valuable combination text and reference guides.

Covers fundamental principles; methods of adjusting and using different types of machine tools - with typical examples of work-measuring instruments and gauges; cutting screw threads by different processes; thread grinding; gear cutting; precision toolmaking methods; typical shop problems with solutions; and miscellaneous facts relating to the art of machine construction and much, much more.

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To see what is in each volume, click the Contents tab on the product page for Volume 1 (part number 1736) and Volume 2 (part number 1737)

Contents of Volume 1

Principles Underlying All Metal-Cutting Operations
Lathes and Their Principal Mechanical Features
Turning Cylindrical Parts in Lathe
Taper Turning in Lathe and Taper Attachments
Chucks and Faceplates; Drilling and Boring in Lathe
Single-Point Tool Forms and Tool Grinding
Principles Governing Speeds and Feeds for Metal Cutting
Cooling and Lubricating Fluids for Metal-Cutting Tools
Screw Thread Standards and Their Application
Cutting Screw Threads in the Lathe
How to Calculate Change Gears for Thread Cutting
Measuring Pitch Diameters of Screw Threads
Turret Lathes and Machines of Automatic Type
Vertical Boring and Turning Machines
General Practice in Drilling and Reaming Holes
Precision Methods of Spacing or Locating Holes
Cylinder Boring and Precision Jig Boring
Controlling Accuracy in Interchangeable Manufacture
Different Classes of Fits for Assembled Machine Parts
Calipers, Micrometers and Other Measuring Instruments
Fixed Gages for Checking the Sizes of Duplicate Parts
Gaging Tapering Parts and Measuring Angles
Precision Gage Blocks and Their Application
Generating Surfaces and Angles by Precision Methods
Engineering Standards Applied in Machine Building
How to Read Blueprints or Mechanical Drawings
Miscellaneous Rules and Formulas
Shop Safety
Index