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Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals & Applications

DE-1401859569
$137.95

Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals & Applications
This continues to be the most widely used textbook for high school Agricultural Mechanics programs nationwide because of its student friendly layout and its comprehensive coverage. Topics covered range from welding to tool identification, from diesel engine maintenance to masonry. The units are presented in a logical, easy to follow format allowing students to comprehend concepts and apply them in hands on applications. The new fifth edition has been updated throughout to address the changing technologies that help shape the world of agriculture.
Student Workbook also available.

CD-ROM
California Contractor Exam Prep: Sheet Metal (C-43) CD-ROM

RC-WM-510-1050-04
$39.95

California Contractor Exam Prep: Sheet Metal (C-43)
The California Contractor Exam-Prep: Sheet Metal (C-43) CD, prepares you for your State Contractor's License Examination. By answering the multiple-choice questions, you cover all of the areas that are in the actual test. If you miss a question, Exam-Prep will give you the right answer and a full explanation of the basic principles involved in that question. Even if you guess the right answer, the explanation is there! So you actually LEARN what you need to know.

CNC Programming Principles and Applications

DE-0766818888
$77.95

CNC Programming: Principles and Applications -
sets machinists and machine operators on a systematic path to mastering G- and M-code programming, guiding them from initial planning through programming of an actual NC machining job. Readers who have acquired some conventional machining experience, yet have little or no formal academic training, will find this how-to and reference book to be particularly well-suited to their needs.

Elementary Blueprint Reading for Machinists, 5E

DE-140186256X
$67.95

Elementary Blueprint Reading for Machinists
Master the basics of print interpretation! Updated to the latest ANSI standards, Elementary Blueprint Reading for Machinists, 5th Edition is a "must" for beginning machine trades students and apprentices alike. Twenty instructional units provide all-inclusive coverage of progressively difficult topics, such as: the alphabet of lines, orthographic projection, arrangement of views, application of dimensions and tolerances, machining processes.

Intermediate Blueprint Reading For Machinists

DE-1401870732
$84.95

Intermediate Blueprint Reading For Machinists
The second book in Delmar Learning’s three-part series, Intermediate Blueprint Reading for Machinists, 6th Edition provides users with opportunities to learn how to visualize and interpret more complex prints. Ideal for self-paced learning, this workbook-style text continues the emphasis on orthographic projection involving interpretation of lines, views, dimensions, tolerances, notes, and symbols.

Machine Shop Operations and Setups

RC-AT-1842
$33.95

Machine Shop Operations and Setups - Textbook
This popular basic text introduces conventional machine and hand-tool operations. Describes and explains steel, alloys, heat-treating, machinability, numerical controls, EDM, ECM, US, magnetic pulse forming, and electrolyte grinding. Provides strong emphasis on shop safety.


RC-AT-1844-1846
$19.95

Machine Shop Operations and Setups - Student Guide & Answer Key
The Student Guide contains 27 quizzes and 10 examinations.  The Answer Key contains answers to all questions in the Student Guide

Machine Trades Printreading with Answer Key

RC-AT-1867-1869
$51.95

Machine Trades Printreading
This established reference text presents a thorough foundation for understanding prints used for manufacturing and machining. Machine Trades Printreading begins with with the basic techniques for representing three-dimensional objects, including print production, common dimensioning and tolerancing methods, and the associated math machinists frequently encounter. A CD-ROM is included containing Quick Quizzes™, an Illustrated Glossary, Printreading Symbols Tests, Alphabet of Lines Tests, Printreading Tests, and links to useful reference materials.

Mastering Sheet Metal Design Using Autodesk Inventor

DE-1401826776
$38.95

Mastering Sheet Metal Design Using Autodesk Inventor
As users delve into features of this software, Mastering Sheet Metal Design with Autodesk Inventor® will help them to discover how sheet metal parts are designed and explore a variety of proven-effective construction techniques. An abundance of examples, exercises, and step-by-step tutorials in every chapter detail the use of commands and command sequences, and speed learning.


DE-1401815812
$103.95

Mathematics for Machine Technology
Occupations like those of machinists, tool and die makers, pattern makers, drafters, and designers require a fundamental knowledge of general math as well as of more advanced topics like oblique trigonometry, compound angles, and numerical control. This updated edition of Mathematics for Machine Technology promotes an understanding of all the mathematical concepts necessary for success in the machine trades and manufacturing fields.

Metallurgy

RC-AT-3515
$69.95

Metallurgy
This comprehensive text covers all aspects of extractive, mechanical, and physical metallurgy. Includes theory and application of metallurgical principles applied to the conditioning, design, identification, selection, testing, and processing of metals and alloys.


RC-AT-3516-3517
$28.95

Metallurgy - Workbook and Answer Key
The Workbook presents questions and trade tests to complement the text material.
The Answer Key contains answers to questions in the Workbook

Metal Technology and Processes

DE-0827379099
$118.95

Metal Technology and Processes
Written for the high school student, this text combines theory with materials and project activities to teach the traditional metalworking course with the systems approach of many current technology education programs. Its project activities section is easy to read and understand, which means students can successfully complete more projects, enhancing their learning experience.

Scale Master II / PC Interface Combo

RC-CI6325
$139.95

Scale Master II / PC Interface Combo Pack
Portable, Digital Take-Off Tool With 91 Built-in Scales - For Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with Blueprints - Thousands of construction pro's use the Scale Master II to bid faster and more accurately. Now it's time for you to gain the competitive edge, and perform take-offs with speed and confidence! Instantly double-check plans. Transfer data directly to your PC & estimating program (with included PC interface). Cut estimating errors and improve profits

Scale Master II

RC-CI6130
$89.95

Scale Master II
Portable, Digital Take-Off Tool With 91 Built-in Scales &
Optional PC Interface -
For Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with Blueprints - Obtain fast, accurate take-offs from blueprints in any scale, anywhere! Thousands of construction pro's use the Scale Master series of digital plan measures to bid faster and more accurately.
Also Available >> Optional PC Interface for Scale Master II

Sheet Metal with Answer Key

RC-AT-1910-1912
$57.95

Sheet Metal
This updated edition of a classic textbook provides an introduction to the fundamentals of layout, cutting, forming, and fabrication of sheet metal. It can serve as a useful training tool and reference for students, apprentices, and technicians in the trade. While the tools and technology in the sheet metal trade continue to evolve, basic principles that are fundamental to working with sheet metal remain. Sheet Metal presents basic metalworking principles and builds on this knowledge throughout the book.

Technical Reference Handbook

RC-AT-3454
$37.95

Technical Reference Handbook
has been thoroughly updated to further increase its usefulness. A new chapter titled "Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing" presents an overview of accepted symbols and practices described in ANSI/ASME Standard Y14.5M. Complex formulas are presented using simple language and illustrations. Technical concepts are introduced in a clear, straightforward manner with practical examples. This new edition features expanded coverage of pressure formulas and a new Glossary containing over 370 terms. The expanded Appendix includes additional tables, charts, and formulas to increase its value to the technical professional.
Welding

Blueprint Reading for Welders

DE-1401867235
$91.95

Blueprint Reading for Welders
This hands-on guide to reading and interpreting blueprints has been updated to provide all new information on computer-aided design and computer numerical control. Readers will develop the skills needed to interpret all types of working sketches and prints, from the simplest to the most complex, through step-by-step instructions. Both AWS and ISO welding symbols are included, along with one or more prints at the end of each unit. Advanced coverage includes auxiliary views, detail views, projections, sections, and detail and assembly drawings.

CD-ROM
California Contractor Exam Prep: Welding (C-60) CD-ROM

RC-WM-510-1056-04
$39.95

California Contractor Exam Prep: Welding (C-60)
The California Contractor Exam-Prep: Welding (C-60) CD, prepares you for the State Contractor's License Examination. By answering the multiple-choice questions, you cover all of the areas that are in the actual test. If you miss a question, Exam-Prep will give you the right answer and a full explanation of the basic principles involved in that question. Even if you guess the right answer, the explanation is there! So you actually LEARN what you need to know.

The Essential Welder, Gas Metal Arc Welding Projects

DE-0827376081
$47.95

The Essential Welder, Gas Metal Arc Welding Projects
A unique and practical introduction to the basics of gas metal arc welding.
Written for beginners, the book presents concepts in digestible chunks and reinforces the content with "Knowledge Checks" interspersed throughout, a wealth of chapter-end review questions, and a variety of welding exercises. AWS terminology and symbols are used throughout.

The Essential Welder: Gas Tungsten Metal Arc Welding

DE-0827376146
$42.95

The Essential Welder: Gas Tungsten Metal Arc Welding
This book provides a complete, concise and modern introduction to gas tungsten arc welding. Coverage progresses from the basics of equipment and materials through the essentials of assembly, fabrication, and layout techniques. AWS standards and recommendations followed; this book will lead the learner to AWS certification.

Practical Problems in Mathematics for Welders

DE-0827367066
$43.95

Practical Problems in Mathematics for Welders
This straightforward workbook, offers a concise review of the mathematic principles used in the welding shop. Each unit begins with a review of the basic procedures used in standard operations, and builds to feature more advanced formulas and procedures. Special enhancements of this edition include updates on shop practices to give students an accurate overview of the welding field.

Printreading for Welders with Answer Key

RC-AT-3032-3033
$55.95

Printreading for Welders
This established reference text presents an introduction to printreading fundamentals, AWS welding symbols, and related printreading activities found in industry. Topics covered include weld prints, sketching, object representation, math, weld symbol usage, joint design, pipe welding, welding metallurgy, and certification.

Metal Fabrication Technology for Agriculture

DE-1401815634
$112.95

Metal Fabrication Technology for Agriculture
Presents readers with a fast-paced, yet easy-to-understand introduction to must-know welding processes and techniques. Focusing squarely on agricultural welding applications, each section of this full-color book begins by introducing readers to the equipment and materials to be used in the process. Extensive coverage of brazing and specialized nonmetallic fabrication is designed to lead readers step-by-step in developing the skills necessary for welding all types of agricultural machinery.

Welding, 5E, Principles and Applications

DE-1401810462
$127.95

Welding: Principles and Applications
Available in full-color, the fifth edition of Welding: Principles and Applications features more tight shots of actual welds to speed beginners to an understanding of a variety of different welding processes used today.  Comprehensive coverage spans from specific welding processes to discussion of related topics, including welding metallurgy, metal fabrication, weld testing and inspection, joint design, and job costing.

Welding for Arts and Crafts

DE-0766818969
$29.95

Welding for Arts and Crafts
Discover the trade secrets that will make welding metal artwork easier!
Features easy-to-understand diagrams and simple, step-by-step instructions for creating some of the most attractive welded creations - from animals and yard art, to functional household items, to seasonal projects such as gift boxes, snowmen, heart-shaped tables, and more! No prior welding experience is assumed, making this book ideal for amateurs and hobbyists who want to learn how to create first-rate welded sculptures and welded furniture.

Welding for Collision Repair

DE-0766809668
$87.95

Welding for Collision Repair
This exciting new book isolates the important skills of welding in today's collision market. Everything from the use for new welding equipment and techniques to plasma are cutting, sectioning, and brazing are covered. A thorough overview of collision repair methods, including MIG welding, TIG welding, and oxyacetylene welding gives the reader an understanding of current repair techniques.

Welding Skills

RC-AT-3010
$79.95

Welding Skills
Provides comprehensive coverage of major welding processes, as well as advanced welding process information, welder proficiency test requirements, and metal identification. Current welding processes and American Welding Society (AWS) terminology are detailed throughout the text. All content is clearly presented in a heavily-illustrated format for easy comprehension.


RC-AT-3011-3012
$31.95

Welding Skills - Workbook & Answer Key
The Workbook contains objective review questions, application-based section activities, and section exams to test knowledge and skills presented. Hands-on exercises are competency-based. Review questions for each chapter include true-false, multiple choice, and matching questions based on material covered in the text.


RC-AT-3013
$325.00

Welding Skills Resource Guide
Welding Skills Resource Guide is a complete instructional package for teaching welding skills. The Resource Guide contains course objectives, course development information, course outline, methods of instruction, Instructional Outlines, Pretest and Posttest Exams, answer keys for the exams and Workbook, Welding Skills text and Welding Skills Workbook.
 
 

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