Description: This book is a practical guide to metalworking, specifically geared towards beginners or machinists looking to refresh their skills. The author uses clear and concise language, guiding readers through the basics of metalworking, from setting up and using lathes, planers, drills, and milling machines to advanced techniques like gear-cutting, tempering, and toolmaking. The author includes helpful diagrams and illustrations throughout, making the techniques easy to understand and implement. The book also delves into the history of metalworking, providing a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of this essential craft. Whether you're a seasoned machinist or just getting started, this book will provide valuable insights and practical guidance to help you master the art of metalworking. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Boston Machinist : Being a Complete School for the Apprentice As Well As the Advanced Machinist, Showing How to Make and Use Every Tool in Every Branch of the Business, with a Treatise on Screw-And Gear-Cutting and Lessons to Amateur Inventors, Showing
Number of Pages: 134 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, History
Item Weight: 6.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Walter S. Fitzgerald
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback