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Glossary of Metalworking Terms Machine Shop Trade Secrets

Contains Over 4000 Essential Terms A Guide to Manufacturing Machine Shop Practices
Glossary of Metalworking Terms is the only modern Machine Shop Trade Secrets is written by an
glossary of terms related to the fabrication and use of experienced machinist and plastic injection mold maker.
metals and metallurgy. Covering the essential general This groundbreaking manual will have users thinking and
and functional terms used in all areas related to producing like experienced machinists. Machine Shop
metalworking and manufacturing technology. Many Trade Secrets provides practical "how-to" information that
entries are cross-referenced to make related topics can immediately be put to use to improve ones machining
instantly accessible. This unique and handy glossary is skills, craftsmanship, and productivity. It is sure to be
sure to be a valuable tool for students and professionals used and referred to time and again. 384 pp.
working in any of the subdivisions of engineering,
science, and related fields of technology; for secondary FEATURES:
school, public, college, military, and industrial libraries; Learn ways to:
and for management personnel in a wide variety of • Work faster. • Select, make, and grind cutters.
industrial areas, including sales and purchasing. 384 pp. • Surface grind blocks, pins, and shapes.
• Cut threads, knurl parts, and eliminate warp.
FEATURES: • Choose realistic feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.
• A simple A - Z approach with extensive cross-referencing. • Remove broken taps, drill bits, and other hardware.
• Coverage of CNC and some information on plastics. • Apply proven CNC techniques to maximize output.
• The text includes professional organizations, • Improve surface finishes and hold tighter tolerances.
addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers,
TABLE OF CONTENTS: • Assist engineers with design and manufacturing issues
web sites, and descriptions of many trademark
• Preface • Improve indicating skills and develop a "feel" for machining.
names of alloys and processes along with
manufacturers' names and addresses. • Key to abbreviations TABLE OF CONTENTS:
• Miscellaneous equivalents • Work fast • Taming warp
Part No. 1-961-370 • Metal terms A - Z • Get it right •
• List of manufacturers and
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93 • Make 'em look good • Get your grinder going
$55 alloys and processes • Help for novices • The incredible CNC $55 93
• More shop talk • Shop math wizardry
• The cutter caper • Odds and ends
Basic Machining Reference • Threads and things • Tell me something I don't know
Handbook 2nd Edition • Help for engineers • Appendices
• Rotary table magic • Index
Intended to serve as a memory jog for the experienced
machinist, as well as a reference for programmers and
others who will not do machining but do need to know Machine Tool
exactly what's involved in performing a given machining
step, a series of steps, or a complete job. Remaining Technology
true to its original approach, the new second edition
continues to present the principles of basic machining,
Basics
while summarizing the major considerations involved. Begins with basic metal removal operations of
Logically organized, this time-tested reference starts conventional machines, progresses to CNC machines,
with those machining steps that most often begin the and finishes with CAD/CAM. Easy to understand and
machining process and moves through the basic use, this practical reference keeps operations brief and
machining operations. It is a must-have resource for highlights related information that is not part of the
experienced machinists; programmers; tooling, design operation. You will find practical examples on basic
and production engineers, and students. 308 pp. operations and discussions on CNC programming and
CAD/CAM designing in a easy-to-follow point form.
Part No. 1-961-345 Excellent for beginning machine trades students, Part No. 1-961-335
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93 wish to review topics. Comes with CAD/CAM software
$55 program on an enclosed CD-ROM. $7693
Machine Shop Training Shop Reference for Students
Course 5th Edition & Apprentices 2nd Edition
Packed with facts and rules that students can put to use in
the shop and toolroom, they include everything from From the ability to understand and use shop mathematics to
underlying principles, to standards, to calculations for the reading and interpreting of shop drawings, the editor’s
every specific task in shop training. Together, they provide intent is to provide the information and know-how that
an outstanding treatise on machine shop practice that students will need as they prepare themselves for jobs in
includes: fundamental principles; methods of adjusting and metalworking industries. It includes material taken from
using different types of machine tools — with typical Machinery’s Handbook and other authoritative sources and
examples of work-measuring instruments and gauges; 2 VOLUME SET is presented in as clear, accurate and easy-to-follow form
cutting screw threads by different processes; thread Volume 1 - 570 pp. as possible. The reader will find a wide range of useful
grinding; gear cutting; precision toolmaking methods; Volume 2 - 566 pp. formulas and data together with extensive text. An
typical shop problems with solutions; and miscellaneous authoritative and easy-to-use handbook covering those
facts relating to the art of machine construction and much, Part No. 1-961-140 critical areas of interest commonly encountered by Part No.
much more. No classroom or workshop where apprentices Our Net Price machinists, toolmakers, diemakers, drafters and other shop 1-961-135
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combination texts and reference guides. students in vocational schools, technical institutes and
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Setup Reduction Through
Effective Workholding Metal Cutting Tool WHILE
SUPPLIES
In the setup process it is accepted procedure to Handbook 7th Edition LAST.
eliminate all redundant or unnecessary activities, FEATURES:
perform operations concurrently, move on-line • Provides up-to-the-minute information on twist drills,
operations off-line, and use the "buddy system" to reamers, counterbores, taps, dies, milling cutters,
minimize total setup time. But the most labor-intensive hobs, and gear shaper and shaving cutters.
and time-consuming step is usually workholder, or • Reflects the experience of specialists continually
fixture, preparation. This book contains procedures, exposed to industry problems in everyday
hints, and suggestions for improving methods for manufacturing operations in the cutting tool field.
workholding. These improved methods are designed • Supplies useful tables and formulas on gears,spindle
to save time and money and help the reader increase noses and arbors, tapers and angles,milling, shanks, and
productivity. The first section is all about the basics of much more in an inclusive engineering data chapter.
setup reduction and Part Two deals in considerable • Illustrates through numerous photos the various
detail with all aspects of workholding and provides types of metal cutting tools available. Part No.
suggested alternatives to existing accepted Part No. 1-961-180 • Includes dozens of readable charts containing standards 1-961-085
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• Presents a detailed table of contents in each section,
for workholder preparation designed to improve
efficiency in executing setups. 352 pp.
$6300 allowing readers to easily access important topics. 795 pp. $7350
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