Turning And Mechanical Manipulation V1: Intended As A Work Of General Reference And Practical Instruction, On The Lathe, And The Various Mechanical Pu

By Charles Holtzapffel

Book Overview

Turning and Mechanical Manipulation Volume 1 is a comprehensive guidebook for amateurs interested in learning the art of turning and various mechanical pursuits. The book is authored by Charles Holtzapffel and was first published in 1843. The book is intended as a work of general reference and practical instruction on the lathe and other mechanical pursuits. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history and development of turning, the design and construction of lathes, and the various tools and techniques used in turning. The book is filled with detailed illustrations and diagrams, making it an excellent resource for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of turning and mechanical manipulation.Volume One, Containing Materials; Their Differences, Choice, And Preparation; Various Modes Of Working Them, Generally Without Cutting Tools. In Five Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437357652
• ISBN13: 9781437357653
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"