Machinists'
Ready Reference

9th edition

Compiled
by C. Weingartner

Practical—4-1/2"
x 6" for convenient storage
Durable—laminated
covers and rounded corners
Functional—wirebound
to lie flat when open

This
best-selling book offers a wealth of information on the procedures, tools,
and metals involved in Machines Trades Education. Machinists and toolmakers
must constantly look up data and solve problems in the course of their work.
Machinists' Ready Reference is a convenient and easy-to-use source for all
the essentials.

The
book's eleven sections cover:

Mathematical
Information
Drills
Tapers
Screws,
Threads, and Fasteners
Milling,
Shaping, and Turning
Gears
Weights,
Gages, and Tolerances
Tool
Steels and Other Metals
Metric
Information
Reading
Shop Prints
Supplementary
Information

*Full
contents listed below

The revised
and expanded 9th edition presents new and updated material on layout and geometric
construction; plane geometric figures; hole spacings; bend allowances; ratio
and proportion; angular gage blocks; sine bars; high-speed steels; surface
treatments; tapers; thread shapes; and keyways.

In addition
to machinists and toolmakers, Machinists' Ready Reference offers valuable
information for designers and drafters, engineers, production planners, and
inspectors.

*CONTENTS
of Machinists’ Ready Reference

I.
Mathematical Information

Rules for Common Fractions

Decimal Equivalents of 8ths, 16ths, 32nds, 64ths of an Inch


Useful Mathematical Information

Properties of the Circle

Angle at Center and Length of Chord for Spacing Off the Circumference
of a Circle

Coordinate Constants from Outside

Coordinate Constants from Center

Area and Measurement of Plane Geometric Figures

Distance Across Corners of Hexagons and Squares in Inches/Millimeters<