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Audel machine shop basics / by Miller, Rex,1929-2019.(CARDINAL)722217; Miller, Mark R.(CARDINAL)652801;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Machine-shop practice; Machine-tools;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Soldering and brazing handbook for home machinists : practical information and useful exercises for the small shop / by Cain, Tubal,author.(CARDINAL)871962;
Introduction -- The characteristics of filler metals -- Soft solders -- Brazing alloys -- Fluxes -- Soft soldering techniques -- Tools for soft soldering -- Brazing techniques -- Brazing equipment -- Capillary joint design -- Safety precautions."Joining metal by soft or hard soldering, or brazing with alloys, is a common practice in welding and engineering workshops. But have you ever given thought to whether there could be quicker, more efficient, and less expensive methods? An extremely comprehensive book, Soldering and Brazing Handbook for Home Machinists thoroughly explains the processes, equipment, and materials, as well as what happens in the joints as they're being made for an even deeper understanding."--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Metal-work; Metal-working machinery; Solder and soldering;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Machinists' and metalworkers' pocket reference / by Walsh, Ronald A.(CARDINAL)768771;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Machine-shop practice; Metal-work;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Metalworking for home machinists / by Cain, Tubal,Author(DLC)n 89639403 ;
No matter how well equipped your workshop may be, the need to make special tools, devices, and gadgets will always arise. That's where Metalworking for Home Machinists steps in to help! This highly-detailed guide shows you how to create 53 ancillary devices, including 5 clamps and vices, 10 jigs and fixtures, 25 lathe projects, and 13 miscellaneous projects. A must-have resource for every metalworking workshop, this manual will help save you time by devising the needed device for you so you can get right to work building what you need without delaying the completion of your final project any further! Written by an industry expert in designing and building engines and machines, author Tubal Cain had over 60 years of experience, and is a leading voice to guide you through the creation of essential workshop devices.
Subjects: Metal-work.; Machinists.; Metal products.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Shop improvements : great designs from Fine woodworking /
Subjects: Workshops.; Woodwork; Jigs and fixtures.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Machining for dummies / by Hanson, Kip,author.(CARDINAL)676892;
Start a successful career in machining. Metalworking is an exciting field that's currently experiencing a shortage of qualified machinists--and there's no time like the present to capitalize on the recent surge in manufacturing and production opportunities. Covering everything from lathe operation to actual CNC programming, Machining For Dummies provides you with everything it takes to make a career for yourself as a skilled machinist. Written by an expert offering real-world advice based on experience in the industry, this hands-on guide begins with basic topics like tools, work holding, and ancillary equipment, then goes into drilling, milling, turning, and other necessary metalworking processes. You'll also learn about robotics and new developments in machining technology that are driving the future of manufacturing and the machining market.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Machining.; Machining;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Machinery's handbook : a reference book for the mechanical engineer, designer, manufacturing engineer, draftsman, toolmaker, and machinist / by Oberg, Erik,1881-1951,author.(CARDINAL)180415; Jones, Franklin D.,1879-1967,author.(CARDINAL)130189; Horton, Holbrook Lynedon,1907-author.(CARDINAL)315506; Ryffel, Henry H.,author.(CARDINAL)519858; McCauley, Christopher J.,editor.(CARDINAL)634299;
Mathematics -- Mechanics and strength of materials -- Properties, treatment, and testing of materials -- Dimensioning, gaging, and measuring -- Tooling and toolmaking -- Machining operations -- Manufacturing processes -- Fasteners -- Threads and threading -- Gears, splines, and cams -- Machine elements -- Measuring units.For more than 100 years, Machinery's Handbook has been the most popular reference work in metalworking, design, engineering and manufacturing facilities, and technical schools and colleges throughout the world. It is universally acknowledged as an extraordinarily authoritative, comprehensive, and practical tool, providing its users with the most fundamental and essential aspects of sophisticated manufacturing practice. The 30th edition of the "Bible of the Metalworking Industries" contains major revisions of existing content, as well as new material on a variety of topics. It is the essential reference for mechanical, manufacturing, and industrial engineers, designers, draftsmen, toolmakers, machinists, engineering and technology students, and the serious home hobbyist.--AMAZON.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Mechanical engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Best jobs for ex-offenders : 101 opportunities to jump-start your new life / by Krannich, Ronald L.,author.(CARDINAL)521267;
1: Find the best jobs for you! -- The cost of sunlight; A failed but hopeful system; Jobs and re-offending; On your own on the outside; Consider new options; Identify the "best" jobs for you; Look for exciting new occupations; Implications of future trends for you; Your hopeful first job out; Late-breaking education news for inmates -- 2: Transitional employment experiences. -- Taking initiative, encountering reality; Employers want proof of performance; Importance of transitional work experiences; Creating your new record; Best employer-centered approaches for ex-offenders -- 3: Job restrictions affecting ex-offenders. -- I've fallen down and; Barriers to employment from within yourself; External barriers to employment; What you need to do; What employers know about your record -- 4: Construction trades and related jobs. -- Promising opportunities, unstable future; Turnover occupations; Recession-proof trades; Useful online resources; Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons; Carpenters; Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers; Construction and building inspectors; Construction equipment operators; Construction laborers; Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers; Electricians; Elevator installers and repairers; Glaziers; Hazardous materials removal workers; Insulation workers; Painters, construction, and maintenance; Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters; Roofers; Sheet metal workers; Structural iron and steel workers; Ask yourself -- 5: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations. -- Aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and service technicians; Automotive body and glass repairers; Automotive service technicians and mechanics; General maintenance and repair workers; Heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers; Line installers and repairers; Small engine mechanics -- 6: Science, math, engineering, and technology Jobs. -- Computer support specialists; Cost estimators; Drafters ; Electrical and electronics engineering technicians; Electrical and electronics installers and repairers; Information security analysts; Operations research analysts -- 7: Production occupations. -- Machinists and tool and die makers; Painting and coating workers; Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers; Production occupations in decline -- 8: Transportation and material moving occupations. -- Bus drivers; Cargo and freight agents; Delivery truck drivers and driver/sales workers; Hand laborers and material movers; Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers; Taxi drivers and chauffeurs; Water transportation occupations -- 9. Travel and hospitality Jobs. -- The Industry and its many players; Air traffic controllers; Chefs and head cooks; Cruise line jobs; Food and beverage servicing and related workers; Food service managers; Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks; Meeting, convention, and event planners -- 10. 52 more jobs for ex-offenders. Employment restrictions revisited; Computer and internet jobs; Health and medical care jobs; Sales and related jobs; Sports, entertainment, and media jobs; Military, government, and nonprofit jobs; Start your own business -- The 101 best jobs: summary index, education, salary -- Re-entry success resources."Examining many jobs in terms of employment outlook, nature of work, working conditions, education and training requirements, expected earnings, and recommended resources, the book serves as a handy directory for exploring job options appropriate for ex-offenders...includes summary charts of today's best jobs and separate chapters on transitional employment experiences, job restrictions on ex-offenders, and internal and external barriers to employment. The message throughout is very clear: ex-offenders are employable. Given useful information, an action plan, and a positive attitude couple with drive, they can become successful...can create a new future filled with freedom, purpose, joy, and prosperity!"--Back cover.
Subjects: Ex-convicts; Ex-convicts; Job hunting;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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Barron's mechanical aptitude and spatial relations tests / by Wiesen, Joel P.(Joel Peter)(CARDINAL)705909; Wiesen, Joel P.(Joel Peter).Barron's how to prepare for the mechanical aptitude & spatial relations test.;
The streetwise test taker -- How to develop your mechanical aptitude and spatial ability -- General mechanical understanding -- Gears -- Pulleys -- Tools -- Map reading -- Line following -- Matching shapes -- Visual comparison -- Finding rotated shapes -- Cut-ups -- Jigsaw puzzles -- Hole punching -- Hidden blocks -- Counting touching blocks -- Making rectangular boxes -- Paper folding : shape known -- Paper folding : shape unknown -- Parts assembly -- Different types of computer-based tests -- Taking a video-based test -- Practice tests.This manual presents 18 practice tests in both mechanical aptitude & spatial ability with answers & detailed explanations for all questions.
Subjects: Examinations.; Mechanical ability; Reasoning (Psychology); Space perception;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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North Carolina Transportation Museum : research reports for exhibits / by Galloway, Duane,author.; North Carolina Transportation Museum,associated name.(CARDINAL)211679; North Carolina.Historic Sites Section,issuing body.(CARDINAL)168401;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: North Carolina Transportation Museum.; Railroad repair shops; Southern Railway (U.S.); Industrial buildings; Railroads; Railroads; Strikes and lockouts; Transportation museums;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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