Workholding for Machinists
Published on 31. May 2017
112 pages
978-1-78500-239-7 (ISBN)
Description
Workholding for Machinists explains the various workholding options that are available to the metalworker, together with the principles behind them. The book explains the importance of precision in holding work in place and also the importance of tools and machines being held securely, so that the machinist may avoid damage to the machine and to the work being undertaken, and thus achieve a high quality end product. The emphasis is on creating good work within a limited budget, and a limited range of resources. The topics covered in this new book include: work holding on lathes and milling machines; collets and collect chucks; turning between centres; turning on a faceplate and tool holding.
Topics covered include: Work holding on lathes and milling machines, Collets and collect chucks, Turning between centres, Turning on a faceplate, Tool holding.
Topics covered include: Work holding on lathes and milling machines, Collets and collect chucks, Turning between centres, Turning on a faceplate, Tool holding.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Ramsbury
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Illustrations; 8 Diagrams; 110 Halftones, color
File size
46,12 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78500-239-7 (9781785002397)
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Tim Stevens
Workholding for Machinists
Book
08/2017
The Crowood Press Ltd
€41.07
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Person
Tim Stevens was apprenticed as a silversmith, and has worked in the jewellery trade, in car and motorcycle manufacture, and as a technical college lecturer. Now retired, he runs three vintage cars, and is busy in his home workshop repairing and making parts for his own machines and those of local colleagues.
Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Workholding on Lathe and Milling Machine
- 3 Collets and Collet Chucks
- 4 Turning Between Centres
- 5 Workholding on the Vertical Mill
- 6 Boring and Milling on the Lathe
- 7 Turning on a Faceplate
- 8 Other Workholding Methods
- 9 Tool Holding
- 10 Projects for Your Own Workholding Needs
- Glossary
- Useful Addresses
- Index
