Modern Metalworking

by Walker, John R.

• ISBN13: 9781566377119
• ISBN10: 1566377110
• Edition: Workbook
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-01-01
• Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Pub

Summary

Modern Metalworking is a comprehensive text that introduces students to metalworking technology. It provides basic information about tools, materials, and procedures used in metalworking. It covers both hand and machine-tool operations, and supplies background knowledge on industrial equipment and processes. Text format uses a straightforward approach in short, yet complete units. Over 1500 illustrations consisting of photographs and drawings highlight important concepts and procedures. Authoritative content is clear and easy-to understand.

Table of Contents

Technology and Careers	7	(8)
Classifying Metals	15	(4)
Understanding Drawings	19	(6)
Safety Practices	25	(4)
Measurement	29	(10)
Layout Work	39	(4)
Hand Tools	43	(6)
Hand Tools That Cut	49	(6)
Hand Threading	55	(4)
Fasteners	59	(4)
Art Metal	63	(4)
Sheet Metal	67	(8)
Soldering and Brazing	75	(2)
Sand Casting	77	(4)
Metal Casting Techniques	81	(4)
Wrought Metal	85	(4)
Forging	89	(4)
Heat Treatment of Metals	93	(2)
Gas Welding	95	(4)
Shielded Metal Arc Welding	99	(4)
Other Welding Processes	103	(2)
Metal Finishes	105	(4)
Grinding	109	(4)
Drills and Drilling Machines	113	(6)
Sawing and Cutoff Machines	119	(4)
Metal Lathe	123	(4)
Cutting Tapers and Screw Threads on a Lathe	127	(4)
Other Lathe Operations	131	(2)
Broaching Operations	133	(2)
Milling Machines	135	(6)
Metal Spinning	141	(4)
Cold Forming Metal Sheet	145	(2)
Extrusion Processes	147	(2)
Powder Metallurgy	149	(2)
Nontraditional Machining Techniques	151	(4)
Quality Control	155	(2)
Numerical Control and Automation	157	(2)
Accident Report	159	(3)
Project Plan Sheet	162	(1)
Plan of Procedure	163	(2)
Product Suggestions	165