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The Compact Lathe
Stan Bray
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Description for The Compact Lathe
Paperback. The evolution of the compact, or portable, lathe has bought many a model engineer's life-long ambition to reality. This comprehensive introduction to the subject covers the technology, the machine operations and facilities which will enable the novice or experienced operator to achieve the highest standards of lathe work. Num Pages: 187 pages, 145 b+w photographs; 18 plans & line drawings; 9 tables of data. BIC Classification: TD; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
The evolution of the compact, or portable, lathe has brought many a model engineer's life-long ambition to reality. No longer regarded as the scaled-down variant of the long-established permanent workshop machine, they are purpose-designed tools of remarkable ingenuity in their own right. Compact lathes (such as the Unimat III, Peatol, Shearline and Cowell range) are inexpensive, self-contained, adaptable to a broad range of machining techniques and ideally suited for beginners and those with working space restrictions. Stan Bray's comprehensive introduction to the subject covers the technology and the components, the machining operations and facilities which will enable the novice or ... Read more
The evolution of the compact, or portable, lathe has brought many a model engineer's life-long ambition to reality. No longer regarded as the scaled-down variant of the long-established permanent workshop machine, they are purpose-designed tools of remarkable ingenuity in their own right. Compact lathes (such as the Unimat III, Peatol, Shearline and Cowell range) are inexpensive, self-contained, adaptable to a broad range of machining techniques and ideally suited for beginners and those with working space restrictions. Stan Bray's comprehensive introduction to the subject covers the technology and the components, the machining operations and facilities which will enable the novice or ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
187
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
292g
Number of Pages
187
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854862273
SKU
V9781854862273
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99-50
About Stan Bray
Stan Bray has written a number of books on model engineering and was editor of Model Engineers' Workshop and assistant editor of Model Engineer magazines.
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