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Model Engineering
Peter Wright (Ed.)
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Description for Model Engineering
Paperback. An experienced model engineer covers all the basic techniques: understanding engineering drawings, buying materials and marking out, sawing, filing, bending and forming metals. Includes a review of engineering materials, and the making of cutting tools in the home workshop for practical people who have little experience of working in metal. Num Pages: 416 pages, 383 b+w photographs; 100 plans & line drawings. BIC Classification: WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 766.
Written by an experienced engineer, this new primer textbook covers all the basic techniques of model engineering: understanding engineering drawings; setting up a workshop; buying materials; marking out; sawing; filing; bending & forming metals; drilling & boring holes. The book includes a review of the properties and characteristics of engineering materials and describes the hardening of carbon steel for cutting tools in the home workshop. Sources of information for model engineers are described together with the principal types of activity and common modelling scales. Points for consideration when buying a lathe are covered, plus how it should be set up ... Read more
Written by an experienced engineer, this new primer textbook covers all the basic techniques of model engineering: understanding engineering drawings; setting up a workshop; buying materials; marking out; sawing; filing; bending & forming metals; drilling & boring holes. The book includes a review of the properties and characteristics of engineering materials and describes the hardening of carbon steel for cutting tools in the home workshop. Sources of information for model engineers are described together with the principal types of activity and common modelling scales. Points for consideration when buying a lathe are covered, plus how it should be set up ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854861528
SKU
V9781854861528
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
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