Machine Tools and Their Operation, Part II
Part II of the era’s standard machine-tool text. Section VII is fourteen chapters on grinding (pp. 237–402): cylindrical, surface, wheels, mounting and dressing, tool grinding.
| Author | Fred H. Colvin & Frank A. Stanley |
|---|---|
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York |
| Published | 1922 |
| Pages | 431 |
| Hosted file | machine-tools-and-their-operation-part-2-colvin-stanley-1922.pdf · 10.6 MB |
| Category | Grinding machines & practice |
| Source | Internet Archive item machinetoolsand02stangoog |
| Rights | Title page reads “Copyright 1922, by the McGraw-Hill Book Company” — expired; public domain in the United States. |
What’s in it
- Section VII, Grinding — fourteen chapters, pp. 237–402
- Cylindrical and surface grinding
- Wheels: mounting and dressing
- Tool grinding
Edition & version notes
1922. Part II of a two-part work; the grinding section is the reason it is here.
Source & provenance
This copy is an unaltered scan held by the Internet Archive (item machinetoolsand02stangoog), retrieved 2026-10-22. The hosted file is byte-for-byte that scan: machine-tools-and-their-operation-part-2-colvin-stanley-1922.pdf, 10,557,165 bytes, 431 pages. If the Archive’s copy ever changes, this page’s record — item, file name, size, and page count — is how the difference is caught.
Rights
Title page reads “Copyright 1922, by the McGraw-Hill Book Company” — expired; public domain in the United States. Grinding Advisor hosts public-domain works only; copyrighted manuals are linked to their publishers, never re-hosted.
Cite this document
Fred H. Colvin & Frank A. Stanley. Machine Tools and Their Operation, Part II. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1922. Public domain. Scan: Internet Archive (machinetoolsand02stangoog). Hosted by Grinding Advisor, https://grindingadvisor.com/manual-archive/machine-tools-and-their-operation-part-2-1922