Publisher's Synopsis
Training For Victory: Shopwork is a book written by Edward C. Wicks, which provides a comprehensive guide for individuals who want to learn the basic skills of shopwork. The book is specifically designed for those who want to contribute to the war effort during World War II by working in the manufacturing industry. The book covers a wide range of topics related to shopwork, including safety practices, the use of hand tools, the operation of machines, and the fabrication of metal parts. It also provides detailed instructions on how to read blueprints and schematics, as well as how to measure and mark materials accurately.The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for readers to follow along and understand the concepts presented. It is also filled with numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the techniques and procedures described in the text.Overall, Training For Victory: Shopwork is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning the basics of shopwork, whether for personal or professional reasons. It is a valuable tool for those who want to contribute to the war effort, as well as for those who simply want to develop new skills and knowledge in the field of manufacturing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.