Audel Multi-Craft Industrial Reference

The proposed Audel Industrial Trades Multi-Craft Reference Manual is aimed at the industrial mechanic, millwright, machinist, plumber, pipefitter, welder, carpenter, sheet metal mechanic, and/or multicraftsman tradespersons. The book would encompass generic information (nonvendor specific) that would be presented in charts, tables, diagrams along with suitable artwork to make information useful to tradespersons in field situations.  Rules-of-thumb and quick tricks will be included. When math is presented, a worked out example will be included to better facilitate understanding by the reader. A focus on green thinking and industrial sustainability will be included in sidebars where it applies.  The book would contain critical data, formulas, charts, or tables for mechanical work on specific pieces of equipment or mechanical components. The topics will be searchable by machine, device, or material.  An sampling of the coverage includes:  Pump Facts, Bearing Information, Motor Facts, Wood and Carpentry, Metals including Steel, Electrical Tables, Pipefitting, Welding and Blacksmithing, Millwright Topics, Fan and Blower Facts, V-Belts and Sheaves, Gear Information, Bolts and Threads, Couplings, Shafting and Keys.