Using the Engineer's Lathe in Clockmaking

by Laurie Penman

This book is a practical guide to selecting, setting up and using an engineer's lathe to create parts specifically for clockmaking or clock repairs. It begins as an instructional manual and consequently the first chapter assumes that the reader does not yet have a lathe and needs advice on choosing one. With over 160 diagrams and photographs, topics include: choosing and setting up the lathe; turning - materials and facing; boring and milling techniques;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719831512
• ISBN13: 9780719831515
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.8"