TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER I Introductory-Commercial and Educational Values of Wood Turning-Elements of Success
CHAPTER II The Lathe-Care of the Lathe-Speed of the Lathe-Method of Figuring the Diameter of Pulleys-Rules for Finding the Speeds and Sizes of Pulleys-Points on Setting Up the Lathe and Shafting
CHAPTER III Wood Turning Tools-Grinding and Whetting Turning Tools-The Gouge-The Parting Tool-Scraping Tools
CHAPTER IV Spindle Turning-Centering Stock-Clamping Stock in the Lathe-Adjusting the Tool Rest-Position of the Operator at the Lathe-Holding the Tools-Use of the Tools in Spindle Turning
CHAPTER V Tool Processes in Spindle Turning-The Roughing Cut-The Sizing Cut-The Smoothing Cut-Testing for Smoothness-Measuring for Length-Squaring Ends-Cutting Off-Shoulder Cuts-Taper Cuts-V Cuts-Concave Cuts-Convex Cuts-Combination Cuts-Chisel Handles-Mallets and Handles-Vise Handles
CHAPTER VI Oval Turning-Tool Operations
CHAPTER VII Duplicate Turning-Use of Measuring Stick-Use of Templets
CHAPTER VIII Finishing and Polishing-Ordinary Cabinet Finishing-French Polishing-Method of Applying French Polish
CHAPTER IX Face-Plate and Chuck Turning-Methods of Fastening Stock-Small Single Screw Face-Plate-Large Surface Screw Face-Plate-Gluing to Waste Stock-Lathe Adjustments-Position of Tool Rest
CHAPTER X Tool Processes in Face-Plate and Chuck Turning-Straight Cuts-Roughing Off Corners-Calipering for Diameter-Smoothing Cut-Roughing Cut on the Face-Smoothing the Face-Laying Off Measurements-External Shoulders-Internal Shoulders-Taper Cuts-V Cuts-Concave Cuts-Convex Cuts-Combination Cuts-Use of Scraping Tools-Internal Boring-Turning a Sphere
CHAPTER XI Spiral Turning-Single Spiral‚ Straight Shaft-Tapered Shaft-Double Spiral‚ Tapered Shaft-Double Spiral‚ Straight Shaft-Double Groove Spiral‚ Straight Shaft