· A complete guide to amateur engineers to understand how to build their own spindle varieties and enhance their workshop · Describes the design, construction, and use of a variety of spindles · Milling, grinding, and drilling spindles are covered along with a unique light gear cutting frame for clockmakers · Harprit Singh Sandhu, BSME, MSCerE, is an American engineer, founder of Rhino Robots Inc., chief designer of the ‘Rhino’ series of robots, machinist, woodworker, and clockmaker

· A highly detailed guide to equipping your workshop and creating 53 ancillary devices from an industry expert in designing and building engines and machines · This resource helps prepare engineers that no matter how well equipped a workshop may be, there will always be the need to make special gadgets · Saves engineers time by devising the needed device for them so they can get right to work building what they need without further delaying the completion of the project · Projects include 5 clamps and vices, 10 jigs and fixtures, 25 lathe projects, and 13 miscellaneous projects · Author Tubal Cain had over 60 years of experience in designing and building engines and machines, a number of which were published in industry-leading magazines and will be included in this must-have project manual

From the leading magazine for metalworkers since 1898, Model Engineer, comes this curated collection of practical advice and useful tips anyone in the industry needs to know! Jam-packed with information that’s as relevant today as it was during its original publication, spanning from the 1890s to the 1960s, Metalworkers’ Hint and Tips include sections on lathes and lathe work, benchwork, machine tools and accessories, electrical queries, and other miscellaneous topics. These best-of tips are the most fascinating, helpful, and time- and money-saving tips metalworkers will ever need! Author Vic Smeed was the editor of Model Maker magazine for almost 20 years and is the author of 16 modeling, metalworking, and other workshop books.

Supplement to 3d ed. called Selected characteristics of occupations (physical demands, working conditions, training time) issued by Bureau of Employment Security.

"Presents instructions to the amateur machinist for approaching gears and gear cutting. Provides information on the fundamentals and the mathematical equations necessary to design and cut gears"--

Includes monthly "Abstracts of recent literature relating to non-ferrous and ferrous metals."

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