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Workshop Practice Series 10 – Saws and Sawing. The saw is one of the most basic tools and tends to be taken very much for granted. Many hours and much effort can be saved, and more accurate work produce, if the user has the knowledge of how his saw works and how to keep it in good condition. In this …

Workshop Practice Series No. 07 The Art of Welding Book. Welding by oxy-acetylene or electric arc is a skill in increasing demand and one of which the basics can be learned without great difficulty. In this book, W.A.Vause, who spent many years as a welder and several as Welding Instructor at QE College for the disabled, set out the basic …

Workshop Practice Series No.06 Measuring and Marking Metals by Ivan Law. Everyone needs some form of measurement during workshop production or making any part. How to use measuring equipment and how to mark out work is not always simple. Essential skills are required to use the measuring instrument and its type. The purpose of this book is to show how …

Milling Operations in The Lathe Workshop Practice Series 05 by Tubal Cain. The lathe and a drilling machine can be used for milling work operation as basic machines. Lath is a universal machine can be adapted for almost any function its most valuable use is for milling work is practical experience is described in the book. Contents in Milling Operations …

Foundrywork for the amateur workshop practice series No. 04 by B. Terry Aspin. The Book include crucibles and melting methods, moulding sands and mixtures, making moulding boxes, Coreboxes and core making and patterns, making a mould, melting of alloys ferrous and non-ferrous metals, tools, a home built drop bottom cupola furnace its Operation and maintenance and other allied matters, all …

Screw cutting in the Lathe by Martin Cleeve  workshop practice series No.3 pdf download. Latest lathe machine can cut any type of thread external or internal any form, pitch or diameter. This book rectifies much about that. It contains Calculations of screw cutting worm thread gearing, basic sizes, and thread gauging methods and indexing. English leadscrew with practical examples are also described in details. …

Vertical Milling in the Home Workshop by Arnold Throp workshop practice series No.2 free pdf download. In the engineering industry, the vertical miller is very widely used. not only for batch production but also for tool making and the one-off jobs which are so common in general engineering. In the home workshop. where most jobs are one-off the versatility of the machine …

Hardening Tempering and Heat Treatment for model engineers by Tubal Cain workshop practice series No.1 free pdf download. The book provides absolutely practical information about Hardening Heat Treatment and the Tempering of materials in the workshop. The latest and practical processes are described in detail that engineers small workshop operation personals can easily understand the material, hardening, and tempering more easily. The …