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The lathe book : a complete guide to the machine and its accessories / Ernie Conover.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Newtown, CT : The Taunton Press, Inc., [2019]Edition: Third editionDescription: 204 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781641550116
  • 1641550112
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The Turning Machine -- Shop Safety -- Holding the Work -- Accessories -- Tools -- Maintenance, Repair, and Modification -- Turning Techniques.
Summary: "The Lathe Book, 3rd Edition is the definitive guide to this essential turning machine written by a veteran woodturning author, teacher, and lathe designer. tremendous advances in lathes, accessories, and sharpening equipment. In this completed revised and expanded 3rd edition, legendary turning author, teacher, and designer Ernie Conover brings this classic reference book up-to-date, incorporating the many recent innovations in the lathe and its accessories"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 621.942 C753 Available 33111009662970
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Completely revised and updated, The Lathe Book, 3rd Edition is the definitive guide to this essential turning machine written by legendary woodturning author, teacher, and lathe designer Ernie Conover. In the 17 years since the 2nd edition came out, there have been tremendous advances in lathes, accessories, and sharpening equipment. Conover brings this classic reference book up-to-date, incorporating the many recent innovations in the lathe and its accessories.

Introduces the novice or professional woodturner to the expanded range of lathes now available, including invaluable information on choosing a lathe. Features many new chucks for holding work. Offers comprehensive advice on selecting turning tools, including the popular carbide-insert tools. Outlines the groundbreaking developments in sharpening equipment. Emphasizes the importance of full-face shield protection, hearing protection, and dust collection. Includes information on basic lathe maintenance.

Includes index.

"The Lathe Book, 3rd Edition is the definitive guide to this essential turning machine written by a veteran woodturning author, teacher, and lathe designer. tremendous advances in lathes, accessories, and sharpening equipment. In this completed revised and expanded 3rd edition, legendary turning author, teacher, and designer Ernie Conover brings this classic reference book up-to-date, incorporating the many recent innovations in the lathe and its accessories"-- Provided by publisher.

The Turning Machine -- Shop Safety -- Holding the Work -- Accessories -- Tools -- Maintenance, Repair, and Modification -- Turning Techniques.

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