Product Description: This is the CD-ROM only edition of this popular book, and contains the entire contents of the book in Adobe PDF format.As a comprehensive and easy-to-use hands-on source, Basic Machining Reference Handbook is intended to serve as a memory jog for the experienced, as well as a reference for programmers and others who will not do the machining but do need to know exactly what's involved in performing a given machining step, a series of steps, or a complete job...read more

Product Description: Provides a balanced blend of traditional and modern topics. In addition, it presents a wide range of reference tables covering all aspects of machining, composition of materials, and dimensions of tooling and machine components. This is the first machinist's reference to cover topics such as: -Accuracy in machining centers -High-speed machining -HSK tooling -Coordinate measuring machines -Encoders and probes -Waterjet machining This all new handbook supplies unequaled coverage of machining techniques, exotic materials including superalloys and composites, adhesives, threading operations, CNC canned programs, balanced tooling, superfinishing, and precision machining with lasers...read more

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Product Description: Like the first book, TMBR#2 is filled with more hints, tips, and projects. The Second Bedside Reader contains full plans for: an elegant between-centers boring bar, a poor man's jig borer - a WW2-era device which allows high accuracy hole location on a drill press, an overhead drive for your milling spindle, a toolpost fixture for rounding the ends of small parts, a fixture for cutting multiple-start threads, a simple shop-made sine bar and sine fixture for your milling machine, a "Lunkenheimer" type whistle - steam or air operated, a kaleidoscope - great for gifts, and a possible money-maker ...read more