Traditional Toolmaking : The Classic Treatise on Lapping, Threading, Precision Measurements, and General Toolmaking Paperback / softback
by Franklin D. Jones
Paperback / softback
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Bringing together the collective wisdom of a past generation of craftsmen, Traditional Toolmaking provides an in-depth record of the skills and techniques that made the mass production revolution of the twentieth century possible.
When first published in 1915, this book was an answer to a vast array of tool-room problems and explained many essential toolmaking operations.
It includes timeless practices as well as some personally tailored methods by master toolmakers, including how to:make straight forming toolsgrind curved surfacesgauge the angle of a threadre-flute worn cuttersand much more!With detailed descriptions of every procedure, essential mathematical rules and calculations for use in the workshop, and a number of illustrative figures, this book stands as an invaluable reference for those with an interest in practicing hands-on toolmaking processes.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Skyhorse Publishing
- Publication Date:15/03/2012
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- ISBN:9781616085537
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Skyhorse Publishing
- Publication Date:15/03/2012
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- ISBN:9781616085537
