Modern Metalworking, 9th Edition
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 photographs and drawings highlight important concepts and procedures. Authoritative content is clear and easy-to-understand.
Table of Contents
Abbreviated Contents
Modern Metalworking, 9th Edition
- Front Matter
- 1 - Technology and Careers
- 2 - Classifying Metals
- 3 - Understanding Drawings
- 4 - Safety Practices
- 5 - Measurement
- 6 - Layout Work
- 7 - Hand Tools
- 8 - Hand Tools That Cut
- 9 - Hand Threading
- 10 - Fasteners
- 11 - Art Metal
- 12 - Sheet Metal
- 13 - Soldering and Brazing
- 14 - Sand Casting
- 15 - Metal Casting Techniques
- 16 - Wrought Metal
- 17 - Forging
- 18 - Heat Treatment of Metals
- 19 - Gas Welding
- 20 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- 21 - Other Welding Processes
- 22 - Metal Finishes
- 23 - Grinding
- 24 - Drills and Drilling Machines
- 25 - Sawing and Cutoff Machines
- 26 - Metal Lathe
- 27 - Cutting Tapers and Screw Threads on a Lathe
- 28 - Other Lathe Operations
- 29 - Broaching Operations
- 30 - Milling Machines
- 31 - Metal Spinning
- 32 - Cold Forming Metal Sheet
- 33 - Extrusion Processes
- 34 - Powder Metallurgy
- 35 - Nontraditional Machining Techniques
- 36 - Quality Control
- 37 - Numerical Control and Automation
- Product Suggestions
- Useful Information
- Glossary
- Acknowledgments
- Index