Metal Turning on the Lathe by David A. Clark  (Ref: CRO200) Just in at WWW.CHRONOS.LTD.UKSBN: 9781847975232 PUBLISHED: 26/09/2013 PAGES: 112 BINDING: Hardback PPC SIZE: 260×215 mm INSIDE: 239 colour illustrations The lathe is an essential tool for all but the most basic of workshops. It enables the engineer to produce turned components to a high degree of accuracy. Often called the ‘king of machine tools’, it is also very versatile and can be used to make a wide range of engineering components. This new book shows you how to make full use of your lathe safely and effectively in your workshop. Topics covered include: A guide to choosing a lathe looking at different sizes and features available Advice on installing and maintaining a lathe, selecting and sharpening tools, and working with chucks. perfect for your Myford Lathe Instruction on a range of techniques ranging from how to hold work in a collet through to cutting a screw thread £14.95 inc postage UK   CLICK HERE TO ORDER