Metal Work category: 204 books
by Paul N. Hasluck
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
This classic guide contains a complete course on plate metal working, originally written for novices and students. It describes every aspect of the subject in detail, offering the reader simple instructions coupled with helpful diagrams and illustrations. Highly recommended for anyone with a practical...
by H. E. Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
This vintage book contains a concise treatise on sheet metal work, being a guide to the common problems encountered by those who are engaged in it. Written in simple language and including short, clear explanations, this volume would be ideal for young apprentices and novice metal workers. Contents...
by Percival Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
This classic handbook for students of metal work contains a complete introduction to the subject, with chapters on everything from recognising equipment to producing finished work. Written with the beginner in mind, it is full of simple instructions and handy tips, making it ideal for amateurs with...
by Marcus Bowman
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
Sheet metal is a common and widely used material, which can be easily worked using hand tools or simple machinery. There are lots of opportunities for designing, making and using sheet metal parts to produce elegant, effective and low cost solutions for new items, repairs and modifications to existing...
Triangulation - Applied to Sheet Metal Pattern Cutting - A Comprehensive Treatise for Cutters, Draftsmen, Foremen and Students
Progressing from the Simplest Phases of the Subject to the Most Complex Problems Employed in the Development of Sheet Metal Patterns with Practical Solutions of Numerous Problems of Frequent Occurrence in Sheet Metal Shops
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to triangulation as applied to sheet metal pattern cutting, originally designed for the use of cutters, draughtsmen, foremen, and students. With detailed diagrams and a wealth of useful information, this volume will be of considerable utility those with...
by Elsworth M. Longfield
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
This vintage book contains an instructional treatise on sheet metal drafting. It aims to presents the underlying principles of sheet metal pattern drafting, with each chapter discussing a different principle in depth. With detailed illustrations and a wealth of useful, practicable information, this...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Metal Jewelry
A Full-Color Guide to Creating Beautiful Metal Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets, and More
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Making Metal Jewelry gives readers more than 125 step-by-step instructions and 200 fully illustrated color photos, for various metal jewelry making techniques, including soldering, smithing, stamping, hammering, riveting, and wiring. Readers learn how to work with easily...
by Linda O'Brien, Opie O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2005
Creating with metal has never been easier!
Whether it's jewelry, journals or kitschy keepsakes that spark your fire, Metal Craft Discovery Workshop shows just how easy it is to create 20 fun and funky projects step-by-step, from a miniature journal to an altered lunch box.
A nontraditional...
by Sabrina Mcardle
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Sheet metal is a flattened piece of metal ranging in thickness from a 30 gauge, the thinnest, to an 8 gauge. Sheet metal is not only steel or aluminum, but any metal including gold, silver, platinum, copper, brass tin and nickel. Sheet metal can be fabricated into many useful and decorative objects...
Jewelry Lab: 52 Experiments, Investigations, and Explorations in Metal
52 Experiments, Investigations, and Explorations in Metal
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Jewelry Lab uses brevity to ignite a passion for working the metals processes and learning about all the ways metal can be used. It provides aspiring metalsmiths and jewelry makers a way to learn fundamental techniques that is quick and fun. In addition to the basic skills such as sawing, drilling,...
Metal Detecting
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Uncovering History, Adventure, and Treasure
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Enthusiastic, thorough, and everything you need to know about discovering buried treasure!
There is an incredible amount of treasure buried right under our feet, but most people don’t even know this huge amount of untold wealth exists. Imagine how it must feel to uncover large caches of silver...
by William Neubecker
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to the problems of geometry and measurement encountered by sheet metal workers. It comprises a series of examples that show the working out of the circumferences, areas, and capacities for various shapes-an exercise that is intended to enable the student...
Crafting With Copper: 27 Creative Projects for Home & Garden
27 Creative Projects for Home & Garden
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2007
Artistic Metal Work Made SimpleFabulous works of metal art don't require expensive materials, dangerous tools, or special safety gear. Ordinary copper tubing and rolls of sheet copper are available at any hardware store or home center, and can be used for an infinite number of clever and creative...
by Augustus F. Rose
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
“Copper Work” is a vintage high school coursebook on metalworking with copper, with chapters on everything from tools and their proper use, to designing, producing and beyond. Originally intended for teenage students, it offers a fantastic introduction to the subject complete with step-by-step...