Drake's Basic Machine Shop Practice

by Harold P. Manly

Drake's Basic Machine Shop Practice - An Elementary Instruction Book for Students, Apprentices and Machine Operators. Both a text and reference book for those who are d oing or intend to do machine and hand tool work in job machine shopes, maintenance shopes and tool rooms. -- After explaining layouts, measurements and the use of machinist's hand tools, the instructions proceed with standard operations performed on the lather, drill press, shaper, planer, milling machine and grinding machine. The instructions are of the "how to do it" kind, dealing almost entirely with specific jobs and types of work, with step by step rules for performing the principal operations.

408 pages, Hardcover

About the author

Harold Phillips Manly (1887- )