Bøger af Charles Holtzapffel

First published in 1856, Turning and Mechanical Manipulation is a classic work on the lathe and other mechanical pursuits. Part 2 of the series provides practical instruction and advice for amateurs interested in pursuing these skills. With its detailed illustrations and straightforward writing, this book is as useful today as it was over a century ago.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Turning and Mechanical Manipulation V1"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of turning and mechanical pursuits, written by Charles Holtzapffel and originally published in 1843. The book is intended as a work of general reference and practical instruction, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the lathe and various mechanical pursuits followed by amateurs. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of turning, the construction of lathes and other machines, and the use of various tools and materials. With numerous illustrations and diagrams, ""Turning and Mechanical Manipulation V1"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of turning and mechanical pursuits.Volume One, Containing Materials; Their Differences, Choice, And Preparation; Various Modes Of Working Them, Generally Without Cutting Tools. In Five Volumes.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.