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Title:
Metalworking - doing it better : machining, welding, fabricating / Tom Lipton.
Author:
Lipton, Tom, author.
Publication Information:
South Norwalk, CT : Industrial Press, [2014]

©2014
Call Number:
TS227 .L578 2014
Abstract:
"This collection of priceless tips, tricks, skills, and experiences from a veteran of the trade is presented in a way that captures the readers attention and engages them in the process of furthering their skills. It includes shop-tested descriptions and illustrations of creative and unique techniques and observations from four decades in the metalworking trades. Perfect for hobbyists and veterans alike, and everyone in between, and for those who work out of either small shops or garages, backyard facilities and basements. It will help any metalworker do better work and do it faster!" -- per Amazon.
ISBN:
9780831134761
Physical Description:
viii, 344 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents:
Diving in -- Brain food -- Bean counter lounge -- Setting up your shop -- Manual lathe -- Manual milling machine -- CNC mill -- CNC lathe -- The welding shop -- The lost art of flame straightening -- Sheet metal shop -- The abrasion department -- The junk drawer -- Closing thoughts.
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