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Michigan
Technological University Introduction to Machine Tools
A Home/Hobby Machinists resource for the Westside/Santa Monica, CA areas of West Los Angeles. Includes information about Local Suppliers, Equipment, Shop Space, and Metal Working Classes.
Metal Related Associations & Societies
Creating Large Diameter Holes Using Small Diameter Drills.
Calculator for creating Large Diameter Holes Using Small Diameter Drills.
Keyway Depth Information.
Cutting Depths for Woodruf Keys.
Machine Screw Drill Tables for Tap Sizes and Clearance Holes.
Drill & Tap Reference Chart
Pipe Thread Data - Additional Pipe Thread Information: Pipe Thread Data - 2
Locating Center Distances for Holes.
Bolt Circle Coordinates
Miscellaneous Calculations
Pulley Speed Calculator
Shops Warf Tables Index
Conversion Tables Wiha Tools.
Engineers Handbook
Fundamentals of Engineering
Science & Engineering Encyclopedia Science and engineering descriptions, equations, conversions, calculators and material data. Organized by A to Z, subject and interlinked.
Metric Conversion Table - Metric Conversions,
Explanation and history of the metric system.
Machinery's Handbook
Textbook
of Advanced Machine Work - Third Edition (1913) - A 15MB PDF Adobe Acrobat
File.
US Army - Fundamentals of Machine Tools
US Army - Master Machinist
US Navy - Machinery Repairman Manual A 15.8 Meg PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File) - Requires Acrobat Reader to Access.
Information furnished by: Mr. James Seprodi.
US Navy - Tools
and Their Uses
A 17.9 Meg PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File)
US Navy - Fastners Manual A
1.2 Meg PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File)
Hex Head Bolt Marking Unified Engineering, Inc.
Bolt Head dimensions Unified Engineering, Inc.
Metals for Craftsmen
A 1.6 Meg PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File) A good reference on metals.
Bolt Tension and Joint Behavior Unified Engineering, Inc.
US Army - Hydraulics Manual A
1.3 Meg PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Navy - Fluid Power Manual A
4 Meg PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Navy
- Underwater Welding and Cutting A
2.5 MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Army - Welding
Manual TC-9-237 - A 13.9 MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Army
Welding Design TI-809-26 A 720KB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Army
Welding Design TM5-805-7 A 2.8MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File)
US Army Welding
Operations A 2.6MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Navy
Welding
and Allied Processes A 919 K PDF Fle. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US
Army - Welding Theory & Application - A 19.6 MB PDF File. (An Adobe
Acrobat
File).
US Navy - Electric Motors and Controllers A
342K PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
Heat Treatment of Aluminum Alloys - MIL SPEC H-6088G A
3.3 MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Navy - Generators and Motors A
1.3 MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
AC Current Theory A
4 MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
DC Current Theory A
4 MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
Electric Motor Information Electric Motors 101 - Electric Motors Articles.
US Navy - Electrican Measureing and Testing A
230K PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Navy - Electric Power and Generating Systems A
271K PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Navy Steelworker
Volume 1 A
9.78 MBPDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Navy Steelworker
Volume 2 A
10.2 MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Army Metal
Properties, Characteristics, Uses & Codes A 706KB PDF File (An Adobe Acrobat
File).
US Navy Lubricating Oils,
Grease, Speciality Lubricants and Equipment A 640K PDF File. (An Adobe
Acrobat File).
US Navy Blueprint
Reading and Sketching A 5.47MB PDF File. (An Adobe
Acrobat File).
Archive of Older Metalworking Books and Information - Mostly Acrobat PDF Files
Popular Mechanics As archived on Google - 1900 - 2000 Good older reference material.
Popular Science Magazines As archived by Google - 1870 - 2000 Good older reference material.
Farm Blacksmithing By,
J. M. Drew. An older book on blacksmithing. Contains a lot of helpful information
for the beginner. A 2.6 Meg PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
Farm Shop Practice By,
Mack M. Jones. An older book on farm projects. A lot on wood but some blacksmithing.
Contains a lot of practical information on a number of subjects. A 9.6 Meg PDF
File (Over 300 pages). (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Army
Bandsaw Operations A 1.8MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
Deciphering Weld Symbols Furnished
by Mike Doyon, MD Welding & Fabricating, L.L.C. (A Adobe Acrobat PDF File).
US Army
Non Destructive Testing A 1.2MB PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Army
Principals of Drafting and Shop Drawings A 2.2MB PDF File (An Adobe Acrobat File).
US Army Scrap Yard Handbook A 2 MB PDF File - An excellent resource for metal identification.
Electrical Engineering
Information A 53MB PDF File (An Adobe Acrobat File)
Graphic Symbols for Electrical & Electronics Diagrams A 3MB PDF File (An Adobe Acrobat File)
Tube Bending Rotary-Draw
Tube Bending Encyclopedia.
Good Source for Parts and Owners Manuals - Mostly Jet, Wilton and Powermatic.
The Magnolia Metal Bearing Book Extensive Babbitt Information.
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History of Metals
Corrosion Source Approximately
30,000 pages of technical information about corrosion. Most information is provided
free, however, there are areas that have a fee to access. The Handbook Section
features a copy of the Perodic Table of Elements, a glossary, a corrosion problem
solver, hardness conversion table and many other items.
MatWeb Online Materials Information Resource
Explosive Forming an Overview
Lithium Aluminum Alloys The New Generation Aerospace Alloys - Requires Acrobat Reader to Access.
Lubrication Chart United States Patent and Trademark Office
Lubrication Chart Lubrication Comparison Chart
Viscosity Chart Lubrication Viscosity Chart A
18K PDF File. (An Adobe Acrobat File).
Machine Operation and Parts Manuals
GORTON MILL INFORMATION:
Gorton 1-22 - 2-30 - 0-16A - 8-5 - 9-J Mills Manuals, Maintenance, Schematics and Parts Publications.
Machine Manual Metalcraft Screw Cutting Lathe - 1933 Sears & Roebuck Co.
Machine Manual Ames Bench Lathes & Bench Millers B. C. Ames Co.
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