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machine tools lathes and milling34% of collection
engineering & technology26% of collection
public domain candidates22% of collection
historical books18% of collection
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A treatise on the construction and use of milling machines madeAuthor: Brown & Sharpe mfg. co., Providence, R.I., U.S.A., manufacturers of machinery and tools
Sheet metal workers' manual; a complete, practical instruction book on the sheet metal industry, machinery and tools, and related subjects, including the oxy-acetylen welding and cutting processAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Knight's new mechanical dictionary. A description of tools, instruments, machines, processes, and engineering. With indexical references to technical journals (1876-1880)Author: Classic Public Domain
Machine shop work; a comprehensive manual of approved shop methods, including the construction and use of tools and machines, the details of their efficient operation, and a discussion of modern production methodsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The complete practical machinist; embracing lathe work, vise work, drills and drilling, taps and dies, hardening and tempering, the making and use of tools, tool grinding, marking out work, machine tools, etcAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Drop forging, die sinking and machine forming of steel; modern shop practice, processes, methods, machines, tools and details ..Author: Classic Public Domain
Machine shop tools and shop practice : a book of practical instruction describing in every detail the construction, operation and manipulation of both hand and machine tools ...Author: Classic Public Domain
General catalog of power presses and other machinery, dies and special tools designed and builtAuthor: The Toledo Machine and Tool Company, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A
Illustrated catalogue of the collections in the Science museum, South Kensington, with descriptive and historical notes. Machine toolsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Farm mechanics; machinery and its use to save hand labor on the farm, including tools, shop work, driving and driven machines, farm waterworks,care and repair of farm implementsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The mechanical index, 1904. A complete index to the names and addresses of all manufacturers in the United States of mechanical appliances, machinery and tools operatedAuthor: steam, electricity, water, hand or foot power
Production milling; a treatise dealing with the methods employed in progressive American machine shops for obtaining quantity production on various types of milling machinesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Pattern making; a manual of practical instruction in the use of woodworking tools and machinery, the making of simple and built-up patterns, and methods of mouldingAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Modern machine shop tools, their construction, operation and manipulation, including both hand and machine tools ... a book of practical instruction ..Author: Classic Public Domain
Shop practice for home mechanics, use of tools, shop processes, construction of small machines. Contains a chapter also on theoretical mechanics and on miscellaneous information relative to shop workAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Pattern making; a practical treatise for the pattern maker on wood-working and wood turning, tools and equipment, construction of simple and complicated patterns, modern molding machines and molding practiceAuthor: Classic Public Domain
American machinists' handbook and dictionary of shop terms : a reference book of machine shop and drawing room data, methods and definitionsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The monotype specimen book of type faces. A complete catalog of matrices made for use with the monotype composing machine and with type & rule casterAuthor: Classic Public Domain
United States rifles and machine guns : a detailed account of the methods used in manufacturing the Springfield, 1903 model service rifle; also descriptions of the modified Enfield rifle and three types of machine gunsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Flour milling; a theoretical and practical handbook of flour manufacture for millers, millwrights, flour-milling engineers, and others engaged in the flour-milling industryAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Modern machine-shop practice; operation, construction, and principles of shop machinery, steam engines, and electrical machineryAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The complete practical machinist: embracing lathe work, vise work, drills and drilling, taps and dies, hardening and tempering, the making and use of tools ..Author: Classic Public Domain
Net price list of iron and steel : wagon and carriage hardware, woodstock and carriage trimmings, blacksmith's tools, mill and lumbermen's suppliesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
La Machine à vapeur : machines types, machines à grande vitesse, machines locomobiles, machines rotatives et turbo-moteurs, machines compactesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
[Catalogue no. 110] : general supplies and equipment for railroads, steamships, contractors, mill, mines, power plants, machine shops and all other forms of industrial activityAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The watch jobber's handybook : A practical manual on cleaning, repairing, & adjusting : embracing information on the tools, materials, appliances and processes employed in watchworkAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Discover 125 carefully selected public-domain books about machine tools lathes and milling. This focused archive brings together practical manuals, illustrated references and important historical works in one searchable collection.
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Featured books
The Machine Stops
Planet Jr. farm and garden tools
J. Buck : Catalogue of Tools and Machines for Woodworkers
A treatise on the construction and use of milling machines made by Brown & Sharpe mfg. co., Providence, R.I., U.S.A., manufacturers of machinery and tools
Wood Workers' Tools : Being a Catalogue of Tools, Supplies, Machinery, and Similar Goods
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A treatise on the construction and use of milling machines made by Brown & Sharpe mfg. co., Providence, R.I., U.S.A., manufacturers of machinery and tools
Sheet metal workers' manual; a complete, practical instruction book on the sheet metal industry, machinery and tools, and related subjects, including the oxy-acetylen welding and cutting process
A treatise on milling and milling machines ..
Milling machines and milling practice
E. C. Atkins & Company : Saws, Saw Tools and Machine Knives : No. 19
Knight's new mechanical dictionary. A description of tools, instruments, machines, processes, and engineering. With indexical references to technical journals (1876-1880)
Machine shop work; a comprehensive manual of approved shop methods, including the construction and use of tools and machines, the details of their efficient operation, and a discussion of modern production methods
Machine Tools Made In America
The complete practical machinist; embracing lathe work, vise work, drills and drilling, taps and dies, hardening and tempering, the making and use of tools, tool grinding, marking out work, machine tools, etc
J. Buck : Catalogue of Tools and Machines for Woodworkers
Melhuish's No. 21 Catalogue of Wood Workers Tools, Machines and General Contractors' Appliances, Etc.
A treatise on milling and milling machines ... 14th thousand
Wood Workers' Tools : Being a Catalogue of Tools, Supplies, Machinery, and Similar Goods
Machines and tools employed in the working of sheet metals
Drop forging, die sinking and machine forming of steel; modern shop practice, processes, methods, machines, tools and details ..
Machine shop tools and shop practice : a book of practical instruction describing in every detail the construction, operation and manipulation of both hand and machine tools ...
H. Channon Company : Machinery, Tools and Supplies : Catalog No. 80
Machine-shop tools and methods
General catalog of power presses and other machinery, dies and special tools designed and built by The Toledo Machine and Tool Company, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A
Illustrated catalogue of the collections in the Science museum, South Kensington, with descriptive and historical notes. Machine tools
Automatic screw machines and their tools
Electric motor drive for machine tools
Farm mechanics; machinery and its use to save hand labor on the farm, including tools, shop work, driving and driven machines, farm waterworks,care and repair of farm implements
The mechanical index, 1904. A complete index to the names and addresses of all manufacturers in the United States of mechanical appliances, machinery and tools operated by steam, electricity, water, hand or foot power
Tools and machines
Production milling; a treatise dealing with the methods employed in progressive American machine shops for obtaining quantity production on various types of milling machines
Pattern making; a manual of practical instruction in the use of woodworking tools and machinery, the making of simple and built-up patterns, and methods of moulding
Modern machine shop tools, their construction, operation and manipulation, including both hand and machine tools ... a book of practical instruction ..
Shop practice for home mechanics, use of tools, shop processes, construction of small machines. Contains a chapter also on theoretical mechanics and on miscellaneous information relative to shop work
Machines, tools and methods of automobile manufacture
Prentiss Tool and Supply Company : Illustrated Catalogue of Machinery, Tools and Supplies : 1896
Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co. : Machinery and Tools : 1904 Catalogue
Power consumption of machine tools
Pattern making; a practical treatise for the pattern maker on wood-working and wood turning, tools and equipment, construction of simple and complicated patterns, modern molding machines and molding practice
North Bros. Mfg. Co. : Manufacturers of Yankee Tools, Fluting Machines, Freezers, Machine Freezers, Ice Breakers, Christmas Tree Holders
P. S. & W. Tinsmiths' Tools and Machines : Catalog 10-A : 2nd Edition
Hespeler Machinery Co. Limited : manufacturers of high grade wood tools
Machine Design
The time machine; an invention
American machinists' handbook and dictionary of shop terms : a reference book of machine shop and drawing room data, methods and definitions
The Machine Stops
Text-book of advanced machine work
The monotype specimen book of type faces. A complete catalog of matrices made for use with the monotype composing machine and with type & rule caster
A manual of machine design
Planet Jr. farm and garden tools
United States rifles and machine guns : a detailed account of the methods used in manufacturing the Springfield, 1903 model service rifle; also descriptions of the modified Enfield rifle and three types of machine guns
Flour milling; a theoretical and practical handbook of flour manufacture for millers, millwrights, flour-milling engineers, and others engaged in the flour-milling industry
Sewing machine gazette
Stanley Tools Catalogue No. 34 : 1914
Man a machine
Machine drawing; a text and problem book for technical students and draftsmen
Tools and weapons illustrated by the Egyptian collection in University college, London, and 2,000 outlines from other sources
The talking machine world (July-Dec 1925)
The Time Machine
Sears, Roebuck and Co. : Catalogue No. 112 : Fall 1902 [Tools Sections]
A history of the machine-wrought hosiery and lace manufactures
Modern machine-shop practice; operation, construction, and principles of shop machinery, steam engines, and electrical machinery
The talking machine world (July-Sept 1921)
The talking machine world (Jan-June 1920)
Handbook for machine designers, shop men and draftsmen
Milling fixtures
Brown & Sharpe Small Tools : Catalog No. 29
The talking machine world (Aug-Dec 1919)
Sketches of engine and machine details. A reference book for the use of engineers, draughtsmen, mechanics ..
Plant and product of the Mesta Machine Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A
The talking machine world (July-Dec 1924)
The talking machine world (Jan-June 1919)
The talking machine world (July-Dec 1923)
Machine design; hoists, derricks, cranes
The complete practical machinist: embracing lathe work, vise work, drills and drilling, taps and dies, hardening and tempering, the making and use of tools ..
The talking machine world (Jan-June 1925)
The talking machine world (Jan-June 1922)
Luther's Bible 1545, Genesis To Revelation: English machine translation
Net price list of iron and steel : wagon and carriage hardware, woodstock and carriage trimmings, blacksmith's tools, mill and lumbermen's supplies
Machine blacksmithing
La Machine à vapeur : machines types, machines à grande vitesse, machines locomobiles, machines rotatives et turbo-moteurs, machines compactes
The talking machine world (Jan-Dec 1910)
History of the 101st machine gun battalion
Hardware tools and supplies for manufacturers, individuals and institutions
Details of machine tool design
The talking machine world (Jan-Dec 1909)
The technics of flour milling. A handbook for millers
[Catalogue no. 110] : general supplies and equipment for railroads, steamships, contractors, mill, mines, power plants, machine shops and all other forms of industrial activity
Darius Green and his flying-machine
The talking machine world (Jan-Dec 1917)
Catalog of the Morse Twist Drill and Machine Co
Rogers machinists guide : a practical illustrated treatise on modern machine shop practice
Instructions For Using Singer Sewing Machine No. 66-1
Mechanical arithmetic, or The history of the counting machine
The calculation of change-wheels for screw-cutting on lathes
Methods of machine shop work, for apprentices and students in technical and trade schools
The talking machine world (Jan-Dec 1914)
The watch jobber's handybook : A practical manual on cleaning, repairing, & adjusting : embracing information on the tools, materials, appliances and processes employed in watchwork
Electrical Machine Design The Design And Specification Of Direct And Alternating Current Machinery First Edition
Machine tool drives ..
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