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Metal Turning on the Lathe - (Crowood Metalworking Guides) by David A Clark (Hardcover)

Metal Turning on the Lathe - (Crowood Metalworking Guides) by  David A Clark (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A practical guide to an essential tool, for aspiring and experienced engineers, modelmakers, and horologists</b></p><p>The lathe is an essential tool for all but the most basic of workshops. It enables the engineer to produce turned components to a high degree of accuracy. Often called the "king of machine tools," it is also very versatile and can be used to make a wide range of engineering components. This guide shows you how to make full use of your lathe safely and effectively in your workshop. It explains how to choose a lathe, looking at different sizes and features available, and offers advice on installing and maintaining a lathe, selecting and sharpening tools, and working with chucks. A range of techniques are discussed, from how to hold work in a collet to cutting a screw thread.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>David A. Clark</b> is a freelance writer who has spent more than 30 years in the engineering industry on milling, turning, and grinding machines, both manual and CNC. He is the editor of <i>Model</i> <i>Engineer</i> and <i>Model Engineers' Workshop</i>.

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