Machine shop practice

Details the skills involved in operating milling cutters, planers, lathes, shaper tools, boring machines, grinding wheels, and drills.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moltrecht, K.H. (Karl Hans) 1920-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Industrial Press c1979
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Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. Basic metal cutting operations
  • Basic measuring instruments
  • Layout work
  • Drilling machine, twist drills, and auxiliary tooling
  • Drilling machine operation
  • Engine lathe construction
  • Single-point cutting tools and their performance
  • Turning on lathe centers
  • Chucking work
  • Taper and angle turning
  • Faceplate work
  • Screw threads and screw-thread measuring
  • Cutting screw threads on a lathe
  • Turret lathes, production lathes, and vertical lathes
  • Precision hold location: the jig borer
  • Metal cutting saws.
  • v. 2. Shaper construction and shaper tools
  • Shaper work
  • Planers and planer work
  • Milling machine construction
  • Milling cutters
  • Milling machine operations
  • Indexing
  • Dividing head work
  • Helical and cam milling
  • The horizontal boring machine
  • Grinding wheels
  • Cylindrical grinding
  • Surface grinding
  • Cutter and tool grinding
  • Numerical controlled machine tools
  • Surface plate inspection methods
  • Appendixes : 1. Calculating angle of table swivel for helical milling
  • 2. Calculating the transverse and vertical cutter offsets for helical milling.