Tubal Cain:
In this invauable book Tubal Caine takes beyond the superficial or the simply practical with explanations of the composition of steel,its additives,and the effects of different temperatures on its constituents. With a grasp of what changes are actually taking place in the metal the care needed in following the practical processes described becomes inderstandable and will lead to t... More info »
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Martin Cleeve:
This book covers the use of a lathe for all forms of screwcutting in all thread forms, imperial and metric. This book is not only an invaluable treatise on lathe screwcutting but is also a useful demonstration of working in both imperial and metric standards.
210x148mm
176 pages
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Jim Forrest & Peter Jennings:
A complete work on the construction methods used, this book contains the details for building the floor assembly, walls and roof and covers the peripheral areas including layout, planning regulations, tools, materials, cost savings, ideas, drainage, power supply lighting, heating, fitting out, security and insurance.
210x148mm
144 pages
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Jim Cox:
Detailed advice is given on how to identify and make good use of discarded and surplus motors from both domestic and industrial sources and also how to operate three phase motors from single phase supplies.
210x148mm
144 pages
Illustrated paperback
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Terry Aspin:
This book covers basic principles, materials and techniques, pattern-making, moulding boxes, cores and core boxes, metals, electric, gas and coke furnaces. Step-by-step procedures are also included with examples of locomotive cylinders and wheels. Although written primarily for the model engineer, anyone wishing to make mouldings or castings will profit from its pages.
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Edited by Vic Smeed:
A selection of useful hints and tips culled from a wide time-scale of the Model Engineer magazine as relevant today as when they were first printed. Includes many helpful nuggets of knowledge which have appeared in brief notes or articles, often many years ago, and never republished until now. This book will interest and instruct anyone who works with metal.
210x148mm
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Harprit Sandhu:
Spindles describes the design construction and use of a variety of spindles that will be of interest to the amateur engineer. Milling, grinding and drilling spindles are covered along with a unique light gear cutting frame for clockmakers. The emphasis is not on heavy duty industrial grade spindles but rather on spindles that are easy to make and have as few parts as possible.
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D.A.G. Brown:
Derek Brown shows how by taking one step at a time the computer can soon be turned into a versatile drawing tool with many advantages over traditional drawing methods. In this book he seeks to strip away the mystique surrounding CAD by avoiding jargon and provides advice on how to choose and progress with the right system.
210x148mm
128 pages
Illustrated paperback
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Harold Hall:
A comprehensive introduction to the milling machine, assuming no previous experience, by one of Model Engineer’s Workshop magazine’s leading authorities. Eight projects lead prospective model engineers through all of the techniques involved; each project is extensively illustrated with step-by-step photographs and workshop drawings.
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Brian King:
Photo Etching by Brian King covers the application by model engineers of photo-etching techniques to the precision production of metal parts for all aspects of model making ranging from finely detailed grill work and artillery details to locomotive and traction engine emblems and nameplates.
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