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Modern Metalworking by John R. Walker
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Modern Metalworking is a comprehensive text that introduces students to metalworking technology. It provides basic information about tools, materials, and procedures used in metalworking. It covers both hand and machine-tool operations, and supplies background knowledge on industrial equipment and processes. Text format uses a straightforward approach in short, yet complete units. Over 1500 photographs and drawings highlight important concepts and procedures. Authoritative content is clear and easy-to-understand.
Features:
- Safety information is highlighted throughout.
- Metalworking projects included in the text and Instructor's Manual.
- Research and development activities for each chapter.
- Photographs and color-coded drawings enhance understanding of material presented in the text.
- Hundreds of machining terms are clearly defined in an extensive Glossary.
- Plans for more than a dozen high-interest metalworking projects are included in the text.
Contents:
- Technology and Careers
- Classifying Metals
- Understanding Drawings
- Safety Practices
- Measurement
- Layout Work
- Hand Tools
- Hand Tools That Cut
- Hand Threading
- Fasteners
- Art Metal
- Sheet Metal
- Soldering and Brazing
- Sand Casting
- Metal Casting Techniques
- Wrought Metal
- Forging
- Heat Treatment of Metals
- Gas Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Other Welding Processes
- Metal Finishes
- Grinding
- Drills and Drilling Machines
- Sawing and Cutoff Machines
- Metal Lathe
- Cutting Tapers and Screw Threads on a Lathe
- Other Lathe Operations
- Broaching Operations
- Milling Machines
- Metal Spinning
- Cold Forming Metal Sheet
- Extrusion Processes
- Powder Metallurgy
- Nontraditional Machining Techniques
- Quality Control
- Numerical Control and Automation
Code No. 008154, ISBN 1566377102
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