344 Pages
446 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
344 Pages
446 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
344 Pages
446 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Workshop Processes, Practices and Materials is an ideal introduction for entry level engineers and workshop technicians, as well as engineering university students with little or no practical experience. 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... Read more
1. Safe Practices 2. Hand Processes 3. Marking Out 4. Sheet-metal operations 5. Standards, Measurement and Gauging 6. Measuring Equipment 7. Cutting Tools and Cutting Fluids 8. Drilling 9. Turning 10. Surface Grinding 11. Milling 12. Joining methods 13. Materials 14. Plastics 15. Primary Forming Processes 16. Presswork 17. Investment Casting, Lost foam Casting and Shell Moulding 18. Die-Casting and Metal Injection Moulding 19. Moving Loads 20. Drawings, Specifications and Date Appendices Index
Biography
Bruce J. Black has over 40 years’ experience as a production engineer in machine tool and aircraft industries, as well as lecturing in production engineering, culminating as workshop director (wood, metal and plastics) at the then Gwent College of Higher Education in South Wales, UK. Now retired, he works as a freelance technical author.
