Excerpt from Modern Shop Practice, Vol. 3 of 6: A General Reference Work on Machine Shop Practice and Management, Production Manufacturing, Metallurgy, Welding, Tool Making, Tool Design, Die Making and Metal Stamping, Foundry Work, Forging, Pattern Making, Mechanical and Machine Drawing, Etc
As generally understood, 9. Tool-maker is a machinist who has a greater knowledge of the trade than is sufficient simply to enable him to make such machines or parts of machines as may be the regular product of the shop in which he is employed.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a valuable resource for aspiring and experienced toolmakers, providing comprehensive guidance on the materials and techniques involved in tool fabrication. It begins by establishing the fundamental requirements for successful toolmaking: accuracy in measurements and a working knowledge of drafting. The author emphasizes the importance of selecting the right tool materials for the job, discussing different types of tool steel, their properties, and appropriate heat treatments. Detailed instructions are provided for hardening, annealing, and tempering processes using traditional methods and modern temperature gages. The book also covers essential toolmaking equipment, including tool holders, measuring instruments, and drill jigs, with practical advice on their proper use and maintenance. Throughout, the author emphasizes the importance of craftsmanship and precision, offering valuable insights into the art and science of toolmaking. Whether you're a beginner looking to master the basics or an experienced toolmaker seeking to refine your skills, this book is an indispensable guide to the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282613204_0
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