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In many cases, a jig borer is a "jig eliminator." In other words, such a machine may be used instead of a jig either when the quantity of work is not large enough to warrant making a jig or when there is insufficient time for jig making.

Franklin D. Jones

Franklin D. Jones

Franklin D. Jones

Born: 1879

Died: 1967 (aged 88)

Bio: Franklin Day Jones was an author in mechanical engineering and toolmaking. He wrote the first edition of Machinery's Handbook with engineer Erik Oberg.

Known for:

Machine Shop Training Course (1940)
Machinery's Handbook Guide
Gear Design Simplified (1937)
Modern Toolmaking Methods (1915)

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