Simple Workshop Devices

Simple Workshop Devices

Author: Tubal Cain

Publisher: Workshop Practice

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781854861504

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This addition to the highly-acclaimed Workshop Practice Series features unique methods and devices created by the author to reduce frustration in the small-scale engineering workshop and create more accurate work in simple ways.


Workshop Processes, Practices and Materials

Workshop Processes, Practices and Materials

Author: Bruce Black

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2010-10-28

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 113643321X

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Workshop Processes, Practices and Materials is an ideal introduction to workshop processes, practices and materials for entry-level engineers and workshop technicians. With detailed illustrations throughout and simple, clear language, this is a practical introduction to what can be a very complex subject. It has been significantly updated and revised to include new material on adhesives, protective coatings, plastics and current Health and Safety legislation. It covers all the standard topics, including safe practices, measuring equipment, hand and machine tools, materials and joining methods, making it an indispensable handbook for use both in class and the workshop. Its broad coverage makes it a useful reference book for many different courses worldwide.


Useful Workshop Tools

Useful Workshop Tools

Author: Stan Bray

Publisher: Workshop Practice

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781854861948

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Guide to making various tools. Includes fully dimensioned technical drawings and photographs for each project.


Build Your Own Electronics Workshop

Build Your Own Electronics Workshop

Author: Thomas Petruzzellis

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2004-12-22

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 0071709134

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Whether electronics is a hobby or an avocation, this resource covers everything you need to know to create a personal electronic workbench. The author includes essential yet difficult to find information such as whether to buy or build test equipment, how to solder, how to make circuit boards, how to troubleshoot, how to test components and systems, and how to build your own test equipment. Building on a budget Sources for equipment


Tool and Cutter Sharpening

Tool and Cutter Sharpening

Author: Harold Hall

Publisher: Workshop Practice

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781854862419

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Addresses how most sharpening tasks can be carried out using an off hand grinder and a few simply made accessories to a standard comparable to that achieved using much more sophisticated equipment. Intended for model engineers and mechanical crafts, this book is illustrated step-by-step with photographs and technical drawings.


Make Your Own Woodworking Tools

Make Your Own Woodworking Tools

Author: Mike Burton

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 9781565233065

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Woodworkers, carvers and turners who are frustrated with keeping sharp edges on tools, and with handles that don't fit the hand precisely, can use this book as a guide for creating customized woodworking tools either with or without blacksmithing. The authors considerable research into heat treatment of knives results in a chapter that will surprise the reader the author recommends heat treating with fruit! He helps carvers cut through the controversy on how to get a hard cutting edge while keeping the back of the knife soft for extra strength. An extensive section on salvage steel is for those ready to experiment. A chapter on carving handles offers advice for customizing handles that distribute pressure over larger areas of the heel of the hand to relieve stress from long hours of carving.


How to Make a Rope-and-washer Pump

How to Make a Rope-and-washer Pump

Author: Robert Lambert

Publisher: Intermediate Technology

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 9781853390227

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Shows how to make a simple, cheap, pump suitable for small-holding and garden use, a pump which can raise water from rivers or wells, with lifts of up to 30 metres. A simple clear text, with line drawings, showing how common materials can be used.