Colvin F.H., Stanley F.A. American machinist's handbook and dictionary of shop terms

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1945. — 1546 p.Every man engaged in mechanical work of any kind, regardless of his position in the shop or drawing room, frequently requires information that is seldom remembered and is not usually available when wanted. With this in mind it has been our endeavor to present in convenient form such data as will be of value to practical men in the various branches of machine work.