This Awesome hardcover text is an
absolute must have for any serious
wanting to learn about Old Style Lathes,
Lathe Tools, Their Operations and Practices!
Published by INTERNATIONAL TEXTBOOK COMPANY (178C) Copyright 1942
This superbly written and illustrated book is an
Marvelous heavy semi - gloss pages are cream colored,
supple and tightly bound inside.
The interior of this beautiful text
The corners are very lightly bumped and
the blue page edges have faded.
What little wear there is appears to be from storage.
The condition is considered " FINE " by industry standards.
This is an awesome study book, that was used to
assist the student in his acquisition of knowledge.
It is filled with exquisite pen and ink
line drawings and illustrations.
This masterpiece is surrounded by
blind stamped dark Indigo blue covers,
blue marblized pastedown endpapers and fly leaf.
The spine has Gold ink lettering and
It measures in at 5" by 7 5/8"
This text is divided into Two Parts
Part 1 is 72 heavy semi-gloss pages.
Part 2 is 79 heavy semi-gloss pages.
For a total 151 pages of incredible information
not easily found in modern books!
If you are interested in completing a set you already have or
want to build a set for your library,
go to my View seller's other items above to see
This Power House text is filled with examples.
Listed below are the chapters of this text
along with all of the sub-chapters.
Precautions to be taken in Centering Work;
Removing of Broken Center Drill from Steel Shaft;
Roughing Cuts on Cylindrical Work;
Finishing Cuts on Cylindrical Work;
Measuring Diameter of work with Calipers
Setting Tail Center by Notches;
Measuring Distance from Work to Point of Tool;
Universal Dial Indicator for Testing Tapers;
Setting Tailstock with a Model Taper;
Setting Tailstock for Tapers by Turning Parallel to two Diameters;
Turning and Testing Work Tapered by the Set - over Method;
Height of Tool to Turn Tapers;
Turning Tapers with Taper Attachment
INITIAL CLEARANCE AND MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS
MULTIPLE STOPS FOR LENGTHS AND DIAMETERS OF WORK
Turning Irregular Shapes with Forming or Profiling Attachment;
Turning Elliptical or Oval Work;
Slide - rest Tool - post Grinding Attachment
LUBRICANTS AND COOLANTS IN LATHE OPERATIONS
Spring due to Method of Driving
Removal and Marking of Live Center
INSTALLING AND MAINTENANCE OF LATHES
LATHE CUTTING SPEEDS AND FEEDS
Relation of Cutting Speed to Material and Tool;
Cutting Speeds for Roughing and Finishing Cuts;
Average Cutting Speeds for Carbon - steel Tools;
For the book collector, the text and pictures are an incredible
blast into the past of a bygone era of nostalgia!
If you are a Lathe Operator, or Machinist
wanting to learn about Old Style Lathes,
Lathe Tools, Their Operations and Practices!
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