*Everyone from machinists and metalworkers to product and tool designers will covet this task-simplifying source of essential machining and metal-working data--all in a compact, palm-of-our-hand reference. *Part of the Pocket Reference series, the book contains tables, charts, and graphs, organized by subject--covers how machines work, how to fix them, and how to design them. *Packed with information on materials and selection, along with the latest codes and standards from ANSI, ASME, AGMA, SAE, and AWS.
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For answers you seek right now, you've picked the perfect book. Machinists' and Metalworkers' Pocket Reference gives you application data, techniques, and to-the-point explanations in quick-access format, for use in the shop or at the workstation. This fact-loaded guide lays out:
Easy-to-find data on today's tools, parts, materials, and techniques.
Comparative charts on new and traditional metals, alloys, insulation, plastics, and other materials.
Sheet metal practices and data.
Up-to-date safety procedures.
Feeds and speeds for machining operations.
Hardware, thread systems, and fastening devices.
Latest codes and standards from ANSI, ASME, ISO, AGMA, SAE, and AWS.
Hardening and tempering steels, tool steels, and nonferrous alloys.P
lating procedures and other finishes for metals and alloys.
THE EFFICIENCY-ENHANCING TOOL FOR DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS, MACHINISTS, AND METALWORKERS
About the Author
Ronald A. Walsh is one of McGraw-Hill's most successful writers. An electromechanical design engineer for more than 40 years, he wrote Machining and Metalworking Handbook, Second Edition, Electromechanical Design Handbook, Third Edition, and is the co-author of Engineering Mathematics Handbook, Fourth Edition, all published by McGraw-Hill. Former director of research and development at the Powercon Corporation, Severn, Maryland, he now consults widely.
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Metalworking machinery, tools, and measuring instruments have advanced considerably in the past 50 years. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
bend deduction, increase coolant concentration, screw thread data, increase lead angle, reverse helix, rake inserts, unified inch screw threads, use cermets, jamb nut, vernier protractor, carburizing grades, gaging systems, machining type, steels and nonferrous alloys, grooved pins, thread systems, tungsten types, metric screw threads, etching action, spade drills, relief angle, sheet metal parts, anodic coatings, oil quench, mean wall thickness Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Medium Low, Material Characteristics, Tool-Application Considerations Condition, Deep Lowest Highest Medium, High Medium, Medium Medium, Over Under, Deep Aor, Metal Temp, Society of Automotive Engineers, Acres Square, Gallons Cubic, Liters Cubic, Pounds Quintal, Underwriters Laboratories, American National Standards Institute, External Internal Minor, Poor Fair Shallow Good Poor Good, Series Minor, The Aluminum Association, American Gear Manufacturers Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Canadian Standards Association, Depth of Cot, Grams Ounces New!
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Metalworking machinery, tools, and measuring instruments have advanced considerably in the past 50 years. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
bend deduction, increase coolant concentration, screw thread data, increase lead angle, reverse helix, rake inserts, unified inch screw threads, use cermets, jamb nut, vernier protractor, carburizing grades, gaging systems, machining type, steels and nonferrous alloys, grooved pins, thread systems, tungsten types, metric screw threads, etching action, spade drills, relief angle, sheet metal parts, anodic coatings, oil quench, mean wall thickness Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Medium Low, Material Characteristics, Tool-Application Considerations Condition, Deep Lowest Highest Medium, High Medium, Medium Medium, Over Under, Deep Aor, Metal Temp, Society of Automotive Engineers, Acres Square, Gallons Cubic, Liters Cubic, Pounds Quintal, Underwriters Laboratories, American National Standards Institute, External Internal Minor, Poor Fair Shallow Good Poor Good, Series Minor, The Aluminum Association, American Gear Manufacturers Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Canadian Standards Association, Depth of Cot, Grams Ounces New!
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- Engineering Mathematics Handbook by Jan J. Tuma in Index
- Electromechanical Design Handbook by Ronald Walsh in Index
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