Machine Shop Arithmetic: Shows How All Shop Problems Are Worked Out And Why (1917)

By Fred Herbert Colvin and Walter Lee Cheney

Book Overview

Machine Shop Arithmetic is a comprehensive guide to the arithmetic principles and techniques used in machine shops. Written by Fred Herbert Colvin and published in 1917, this book provides a detailed explanation of how all shop problems are worked out and why. The content covers a wide range of topics, including fractions, decimals, measurements, geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and calculus. The book is designed to be a practical resource for machinists, engineers, and students who need to understand the mathematical calculations involved in machine shop operations. It includes numerous examples and exercises that illustrate the concepts and provide opportunities for practice. The author's clear and concise writing style makes the material accessible to readers with varying levels of mathematical proficiency. Overall, Machine Shop Arithmetic is an invaluable reference for anyone working in the field of machining and manufacturing.Includes Change Gears For Cutting Any Threads; Drills, Taps, Shink And Force Fits; Metric System Of Measurements And Threads; Used By All Classes Of Mechanics, Apprentices, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164864807
• ISBN13: 9781164864806
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"