The Compact Lathe, Second Revised Edition, By Stan Bray

US $30.00

  • Mebane, North Carolina, United States
  • Jan 30th
The Compact Lathe, Second revised Edition, by Stan Bray, originally published in 1990, reprinted 2006, 2008. Special Interest Model Books Ltd., Poole, Dorset, England. 5 3/4 x 8 paperback, 187 pages. ISBN 978-1-85486-227-3 Please note this book is new, not used. The evolution of the compact, or portable, lathe has brought many a model engineer's life-long ambition to reality. No longer regarded as the scaled-down variant of the long-established permanent workshop machine, they are purpose-designed tools of remarkable ingenuity in their own right. Stan Bray's comprehensive introduction to the subject covers the components, the machining operations and facilities which will enable the novice or experienced operator quickly to reach full proficiency and achieve the highest standards of lathe work. Table of Contents: Part 1 Safety Care of the Lathe Lathe Tools Turning Operations Centre Height Using the Three-Jaw Chuck The Four-Jaw Chuck The Faceplate Turning Between Centres Turning Tapers Turning Radii Drilling and Boring Threading with Taps and Dies Screw Cutting Graduating and Dividing Batch Production Milling Lubricants and Cutting Speeds Uses for the Compact Lathe Clockmaking Part 2 includes an overview and some hints and tips on using some specific small lathes. Part 2 Unimat 4 Proxxon PD 230/E Cowell Range Peatol Micro Lathe Other Compact Lathes
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