Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: MACHINE TOOL RECONDITIONING Book

Last week I ran across a book with some smiley guys face on the front cover
and says in big letters, "Make a Million in Ten Days".
You convinced me! I'm going to buy it right now!

----- Original Message -----
From: "stevenson_engineers" <machines@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 4:34 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: MACHINE TOOL RECONDITIONING Book


> >--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Vince Negrete"
> ><vnegrete@r...> wrote:
> > You couldnt possibly be serious John.. A book covering every
> >different
> > machine made and covering every device on a tool would be a book of
> a
> > slightly larger size...
>
> I am serious. It's the title that's missleading.
> Think about going into a book shop and buying a service manual on a
> Ford only to get home and find the engine and transmission weren't
> covered.
>
> > I know this is off-topic so I wont continue the thread.
>
> Not quite off topic, even Bill was advertising some non CNC books the
> other day <bg>
>
> >
> > Vince
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "stevenson_engineers" <machines@n...>
> > To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 2:22 PM
> > Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: MACHINE TOOL RECONDITIONING Book
> >
> >
> > > Just a note on the title of this book.
> > > First off this in no way reflects on the efforts of Norman and
> Ken on
> > > the other list for supplying these books well below list.
> > >
> > > The book is entitled Machine Tool Reconditioning when in actual
> fact
> > > it's a book on scraping - pure and simple.
> > > Anyone wanting to buy a boook on the title subject may be
> > > dissapointed by this.
> > > Reconditioning a machine tool covers far, far more than scraping
> > > surfaces. Machine tools have gearboxes, bearings, feed boxes and
> all
> > > sorts of ancilliary devices, non of which are mentioned in this
> book.
> > >
> > > This isn't a sour grapes post as I have bought the book but the
> lack
> > > of coverage of the missing elements certainly detracts from
> honestly
> > > calling this title Machine Tool Reconditioning.
> > >
> > > John S.
> > >
> > > --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Norman Larson >
> > > >
> > > > TABLE OF CONTENTS
> > > >
> > > > Preface Page
> > > > 1. The Art of Scraping 1
> > > > 2. Personal Requirements 6
> > > > 3. Characteristics of Metal 8
> > > > 4. Tools 11
> > > > 5. The Hand Scraper 18
> > > > 6. Manipulating the Scraping Tool 28
> > > > 7. Bench Oilstones 38
> > > > 8. The Surface Plate 41
> > > > 9. The Straight Edge 49
> > > > 10. Marking Mediums 62
> > > > 11. Markings 73
> > > > 12. Other Spotting Tools 80
> > > > 13. Squares 94
> > > > 14. Levels and Leveling 99
> > > > 15. Test Bars 109
> > > > 16. The Dial Indicator 117
> > > > 17. Gibs: Function, Construction and Adjustment 129
> > > > 18. Grooves 150
> > > > 19. Hints on Routine 157
> > > > 20. Frosting Techniques 164
> > > > 21. Automatic Generation of Gages 175
> > > > 22. Standard Tests 185
> > > > 23. Factors in Reconditioning 199
> > > > 24. The Surface Bearing Requirements of the Slides and
> > > > Ways of Precision Grinders 226
> > > > 25. Problems in Alignments 229
> > > > 26. The Engine Lathe 256
> > > > 27. The Horizontal Milling Machine 316
> > > > 28. The Vertical Milling Machine 393
> > > > 29. The Cylindrical Grinding Machine 442
> > > > 30. The Surface Grinding Machine 482
> > > > Glossary 519
> > > > Index 528
> > > >
> > > > Norm Larson
> > > > Lompoc, CA
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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