Discusses the screwcutting function of the lathe, its ability to cut any form of external or internal thread of any thread form, pitch or diameter within the ov

Screwcutting is a guide to the theory and practice of threads and thread-making, whether that is threading a hole using hand tools or cutting a thread using a l

· An introduction and project-based course to the lathe and lathe metalworking · Contains 12 projects that start with basic tasks and progress into advanced s

Reprint. Originally published: South Bend, Indiana: South Bend Lathe Works, 1942.

· A comprehensive manual explaining all the uses of a lathe for all forms of screwcutting in all thread forms, pitches, and diameters · An invaluable resource