Stan Bray
Basic Lathework for Home Machinists
- ISBN 13:
- 9781565236967
- author:
- Stan Bray
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fox Chapel Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 5.70 (w) x 8.20 (h) x 0.50 (d)
- Genre:
- House & Home, Woodworking & Carving
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Stan Bray's guide to lathework provides a comprehensive understanding of the lathe and its capabilities. From selecting and constructing modern machines to traditional models, this book covers all aspects of tooling and machining operations in depth. You'll learn about general machining, taper turning, threading, and boring, as well as modern applications such as converting power supplies and using digital equipment to improve efficiency. With expert advice on steadies, tool height, cutting fluids, mandrels, and more, you'll be able to unlock the full potential of your lathe. Suitable for both beginners with no prior knowledge and those looking to refine their skills, this book offers valuable insights into the world of lathework, making it an essential resource for anyone working with a lathe.