Audel Machine Shop
Basics
The Ultimate
Guide to Basic Machine Shop Equipment and How To Use It
By Rex Miller, Mark Richard
Miller
Fully Illustrated
Reference Guide to Machine Shop Equipment
 Use
the right tool the right way
Here, fully updated to include new machines
and electronic/digital controls, is the ultimate guide to basic
machine shop equipment and how to use it.
Whether you’re a professional machinist, an
apprentice, a trade student, or a handy homeowner, this fully
illustrated volume helps you define tools and use them properly and
safely.
It’s packed with review questions for
students, and loaded with answers you need on the job.
Mark Richard Miller is a Professor and
Chairman of the Industrial Technology Department at Texas A&M
University in Kingsville, Texas.
- Understand basic machine shop practice
and safety measures
- Recognize the variations in similar tools
and the purposes they serve
- Learn recommended methods of mounting
work in different machines
- Obtain a complete working knowledge of
numerically controlled machines and the operations they perform
- Review procedures for safe and efficient
use of cutting tools and cutters
- Expand your knowledge with clear,
step-by-step illustrations of proper equipment set-up and
operation
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About The Authors:
Rex Miller was a Professor of Industrial Technology at The
State University of New York—College at Buffalo for over 35 years.
He has taught on the technical school, high school, and college
level for well over 40 years. He is the author or coauthor of over
100 textbooks ranging from electronics through carpentry and sheet
metal work. He has contributed more than 50 magazine articles over
the years to technical publications. He is also the author of seven
Civil War regimental histories.
Mark Richard Miller finished his B.S. degree in New York
and moved on to Ball State University where he obtained the master’s
and went to work in San Antonio. He taught in high school and went
to graduate school in College Station, Texas, finishing the
doctorate. He took a position at Texas A&M University in Kingsville,
Texas, where he now teaches in the Industrial Technology Department
as a Professor and Department Chairman. He has coauthored seven
books and contributed many articles to technical magazines.
Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments.
About the Authors.
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Benchwork.
Chapter 2: Precision Measurement and Gaging.
Chapter 3: Materials.
Chapter 4: Abrasives.
Chapter 5: Grinding.
Chapter 6: Cutting Fluids.
Chapter 7: Cutting Tools.
Chapter 8: Cutter and Tool Grinders.
Chapter 9: Drills.
Chapter 10: Reamers.
Chapter 11: Taps.
Chapter 12: Threading Dies.
Chapter 13: Milling-Machine Cutters.
Chapter 14: Milling-Machine Arbors, Collets, and Adapters.
Chapter 15: Broaches and Broaching.
Chapter 16: Electrical Safety in the Machine Shop.
Appendix: Reference Materials.
Index
Soft-cover,
336 pages
Published 2004
ISBN: 978-0-7645-5526-8
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