Publisher's Synopsis
Elementary Machine Shop Practice is a classic textbook written by Theron Josiah Palmateer in 1920. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the basic principles and practices of machine shop work. It is aimed at students and beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of machine shop operations.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of hand tools, machine tools, and measuring instruments. It also includes detailed instructions on how to perform common machining operations, such as turning, drilling, milling, and grinding. The book also covers the basics of blueprint reading, shop safety, and maintenance.The author has used clear and concise language throughout the book, making it easy for readers to understand the concepts and techniques. The book is also illustrated with numerous diagrams and photographs, which help to clarify the text.Overall, Elementary Machine Shop Practice is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn the basics of machine shop work. It is a timeless classic that has been used by generations of students and machinists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
