Shop practice for home mechanics, use of tools, shop processes, construction of small machines. Contains a chapter also on theoretical mechanics and on miscellaneous information relative to shop work (1920)
Yates, Raymond F. (Raymond Francis), 1895- · New York, N. W. Henley Pub. Co. · leaf 154
belt and good traction is obtained. Advanced Lathe Work 153 Not every amateur is able to afford a costly lathe andmany have to be satisfied w^th a small bench lathe. Such,a lathe is shown in Fig. 184. It derives its name fromthe fact that it is usually placed upon the work bench.The little lathe… … Fig. 184—A small screw-cutting bench lathe Having set up the lathe it mil be well to try a samplepiece of turning. This will do more than anything elseto acquaint the mechanic with his lathe—it is actual ex-perience which makes good mechanics. It will be as-sumed that a small roller is to be turned…
Machine-shop practice · Handicraft
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