Penman, Laurie
Using the Engineer's Lathe in Clockmaking
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719831515
- author:
- Penman, Laurie
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Reference,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide provides a gentle learning curve for using an engineer's lathe in clockmaking and repairs. It begins with choosing and setting up the lathe, before moving on to various techniques such as turning, boring, and milling.
With over 160 diagrams and photographs, this book covers topics including chucks, collets, and face-plates, as well as creating a height-centring gauge and centre marking tools. The author's aim is to provide practical advice for those looking to get started with using an engineer's lathe.
Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this book offers valuable insights into the world of clockmaking and repair. Its clear instructions and illustrations make it an ideal resource for anyone interested in working with lathes and creating parts specifically for clocks.
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