Mechanical Trades Pocket Manual, 3rd Edition - Softcover

Nelson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0025886657 ISBN 13: 9780025886650

Publisher: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1990

Synopsis

Audel An invaluable guide for all mechanical tradespeopleProvides today's industrial mechanic with the full range of trade informationFor use as a text and as an on-the-job referenceOver 250 diagrams, sketches, and photographs graphically illustrate each topicComplete, concise, easy to use and understandThis classic reference for mechanical tradespeople has been completely revised and updated. Designed for the greatest ease of use, it presents methods, procedures, and tools for the installation, maintenance, and servicing of machinery. Written clearly and concisely, the Mechanical Trades Pocket Manual also explains background principles and theory. Numerous diagrams, illustrations, and photographs assist in easy visualization of all topics covered.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This tool needs no maintenance

Fully revised and updated, this convenient guide covers the latest industrial equipment as well as all the tools and machines prevalent in older plants, even those from the early 1970s and before.

Your complete reference tool

• Discusses machinery installation, welding, rigging, carpentry, basic electricity, and more
• Features a chapter on safety issues
• Covers belts, drives, transmissions, and bearings
• Examines automatic sprinkler systems
• Offers tips for preventive maintenance
• Includes coverage of piping and pipefitting
• Reviews shop mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry

About the Author:

Carl A. Nelson has many years of hands-on and managerial experience in the mechanical trades and has served as a mechanical training supervisor.

About this edition

• Publisher: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0025886657
• ISBN 13: 9780025886650
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 384