Carl A. Nelson wrote numerous practical manuals for the
mechanical trades, including earlier editions of this book.
Introduction.
About the Author.
Chapter 1: Safety.
Chapter 2: Drawing and Sketching.
Chapter 3: The Basic Toolbox.
Chapter 4: Portable Power Tools.
Chapter 5: Stationary Power Tools.
Chapter 6: Measurement.
Chapter 7: Screw Threads.
Chapter 8: Mechanical Fasteners.
Chapter 9: Machinery and Equipment Installation.
Chapter 10 :Bearings.
Chapter 11: Principles of Mechanical Power Transmission.
Chapter 12: Shafting.
Chapter 13: Flat Belts.
Chapter 14: V-Belt Drives.
Chapter 15: Chain Drives.
Chapter 16: Gears.
Chapter 17: Couplings.
Chapter 18 Gaskets, Packings and Seals.
Chapter 19: Lubrication and Oil Analysis.
Chapter 20: Vibration Measurement.
Chapter 21: Preventive and Predictive Maintenance.
Chapter 22: Electricity.
Chapter 23: AC Motors.
Chapter 24: Fans and Blowers.
Chapter 25: Pumps.
Chapter 26: Air Compressors.
Chapter 27: Pipe Fittings.
Chapter 28: Pipe Valves.
Chapter 29: Structural Steel.
Chapter 30: Sheet-Metal Work.
Chapter 31: Welding.
Chapter 32: Sharpening Saws.
Chapter 33: Wood Fastening.
Chapter 34: Carpentry.
Chapter 35: Blacksmithing.
Chapter 36: Rigging.
Chapter 37: Hydraulics and Pneumatics.
Chapter 38: Mensuration and Mechanical Calculations.
Appendix.
List of Vendors.
Index.
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