Basic Lathework - Workshop Practice Series #45

Author/s: Stan Bray

RRP: $14.99

ISBN: 9781854862617

Format: Paperback, 160 pages

Dimensions: 21cm x 14.8cm

Publisher: Special Interest Model Books

Aust. Release Date: March 2011

This book deals with all aspects of the lathe covering the selection of a machine and its construction, including modern types of machine as well the more traditional models. All aspects of tooling - both traditional and modern - are covered in depth, as are all machining operations including general machining, taper turning, threading and boring. 

The author pays particular attention to modern applications such as the conversion of power supplies from single to three-phase and the use of digital equipment to improve efficiency. It is suitable for use by the beginner with no knowledge at all of lathe work, as well as those who are more advanced and wish to improve their skills. 

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