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The Value of Science in the Smithy and Forge

by William Hutton Cathcart ...

The Value of Science in the Smithy and Forge grew from a lecture delivered to the Associated Foremen Smiths of Scotland, making the case for the scientific training of the working smith and forgeman.First published in 1916, William Hutton Cathcart shows how science applies at every turn in the workshop, beginning with calculations for forgings, the strength of materials, and the development of ... Read more

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The Value of Science in the Smithy and Forge grew from a lecture delivered to the Associated Foremen Smiths of Scotland, making the case for the scientific training of the working smith and forgeman.First published in 1916, William Hutton Cathcart shows how science applies at every turn in the workshop, beginning with calculations for forgings, the strength of materials, and the development of
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Connections

by James Burke ...

Connections is a brilliant examination of the ideas, inventions, and coincidences that have culminated in the major technological achievements of today.How did the popularity of underwear in the twelfth century lead to the invention of the printing press? How did the waterwheel evolve into the computer? How did the arrival of the cannon lead eventually to the development of movies?In this highly ... Read more

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Connections is a brilliant examination of the ideas, inventions, and coincidences that have culminated in the major technological achievements of today.How did the popularity of underwear in the twelfth century lead to the invention of the printing press? How did the waterwheel evolve into the computer? How did the arrival of the cannon lead eventually to the development of movies?In this highly
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Machine Shop Trade Secrets

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by James Harvey ...

Written by an experienced machinist and plastic injection mold maker, this groundbreaking manual will have users thinking and producing like experienced machinists. Machine Shop Trade Secrets provides practical “how-to” information that can immediately be put to use to improve ones machining skills, craftsmanship, and productivity. It is sure to be used and referred to time and again.Users will ... Read more

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Written by an experienced machinist and plastic injection mold maker, this groundbreaking manual will have users thinking and producing like experienced machinists. Machine Shop Trade Secrets provides practical “how-to” information that can immediately be put to use to improve ones machining skills, craftsmanship, and productivity. It is sure to be used and referred to time and again.Users will
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Heat-Treatment of Steel: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Hardening, Tempering, Annealing and Casehardening of Various Kinds of Steel

Including High-speed, High-Carbon, Alloy and Low Carbon Steels, Together with Chapters on Heat-Treating Furnaces and on Hardness Testing

by Erik Oberg ...

Erik Oberg’s Heat-Treatment of Steel is a comprehensive treatise on the hardening, tempering, annealing, and case-hardening of steel, covering high-speed, high-carbon, alloy, and low-carbon varieties and the methods best suited to treating each type.Oberg begins with the hardening of carbon steels, explaining how to heat the steel for hardening before moving on to quenching and tempering. Later ... Read more

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Erik Oberg’s Heat-Treatment of Steel is a comprehensive treatise on the hardening, tempering, annealing, and case-hardening of steel, covering high-speed, high-carbon, alloy, and low-carbon varieties and the methods best suited to treating each type.Oberg begins with the hardening of carbon steels, explaining how to heat the steel for hardening before moving on to quenching and tempering. Later
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Drop-Forging Dies and Die-Sinking

by Chester L. Lucas ...

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to drop-forging dies and die-sinking. With authentic photographs, helpful illustrations, and a wealth of useful information, this is a volume that will be of considerable utility to novice and apprentice blacksmiths, and one that would make for a valuable addition to collections blacksmithing literature. Contents include: "Laying Out and Machining ... Read more

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This vintage book contains a detailed guide to drop-forging dies and die-sinking. With authentic photographs, helpful illustrations, and a wealth of useful information, this is a volume that will be of considerable utility to novice and apprentice blacksmiths, and one that would make for a valuable addition to collections blacksmithing literature. Contents include: "Laying Out and Machining
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A Practical Workshop Companion for Tin, Sheet Iron, and Copper Plate Workers

Containing Rules for Describing Various Kinds of Patterns used by Tin, Sheet Iron, and Copper Plate Workers, Practical Geometry, Mensuration of Surfaces and Solids, Tables of the Weights of Metals, Lead Pipe, Tables of Areas and Circumferences

by Leroy J. Blinn ...

This vintage book contains a complete guide to the different types of patterns used by tin, sheet iron, and copper plate workers, as well as recipes for varnishes, lacquers, cements, Japans, and more. With detailed diagrams and a wealth of practical information, this volume will appeal to those with a keen interest in metalworking and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related ... Read more

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This vintage book contains a complete guide to the different types of patterns used by tin, sheet iron, and copper plate workers, as well as recipes for varnishes, lacquers, cements, Japans, and more. With detailed diagrams and a wealth of practical information, this volume will appeal to those with a keen interest in metalworking and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related
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Hardening and Tempering

by E. R. Markham ...

First published in 1909, Hardening and Tempering gathers classic articles on the heat treatment of steel, following the processes of hardening, tempering, and annealing as they were carried out in the industrial workshops and factories of the period.The collection opens with E. R. Markham’s ‘Hardening Steel’, followed by W. J. Todd’s ‘Forging, Hardening and Annealing High-Speed Steel’ and William ... Read more

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First published in 1909, Hardening and Tempering gathers classic articles on the heat treatment of steel, following the processes of hardening, tempering, and annealing as they were carried out in the industrial workshops and factories of the period.The collection opens with E. R. Markham’s ‘Hardening Steel’, followed by W. J. Todd’s ‘Forging, Hardening and Annealing High-Speed Steel’ and William
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Home Instruction for Sheet Metal Workers - Based on a Series of Articles Originally Published in 'Metal Worker, Plumber and Steam Fitter'

by William Neubecker ...

This vintage book contains a practical instruction manual for the apprentice or assistant sheet metal worker. It includes detailed instructions on cutting, forming, soldering, and preparing full-sized details from architects blue prints, developing the patterns, laying out the work on sheet metal, forming and bending, and assembling. It was originally designed not only to assist the novice to ... Read more

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This vintage book contains a practical instruction manual for the apprentice or assistant sheet metal worker. It includes detailed instructions on cutting, forming, soldering, and preparing full-sized details from architects blue prints, developing the patterns, laying out the work on sheet metal, forming and bending, and assembling. It was originally designed not only to assist the novice to
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How to Run a Lathe - Volume I (Edition 43) The Care and Operation of a Screw-Cutting Lathe

by J. J. O'Brien, M. W. O'Brien ...

This is the first volume of "How to Run a Lathe" by J. J. O'Brien and M. W. O'Brien. This novice-friendly and profusely-illustrated handbook contains a wealth of practical information on all manner of lathe work, ranging from turning and boring to filing and polishing. Highly recommended for those with an interest in woodwork and not to be missed by collectors of allied literature. Contents ... Read more

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This is the first volume of "How to Run a Lathe" by J. J. O'Brien and M. W. O'Brien. This novice-friendly and profusely-illustrated handbook contains a wealth of practical information on all manner of lathe work, ranging from turning and boring to filing and polishing. Highly recommended for those with an interest in woodwork and not to be missed by collectors of allied literature. Contents
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Bolt, Nut and Rivet Forging

by Douglas T. Hamilton ...

Bolt, Nut and Rivet Forging is a detailed look at the machines behind early twentieth-century fastener production, from plain bolt and rivet headers to continuous-motion headers and nut forging machines.First published in 1914, Douglas T. Hamilton surveys the main types of bolt heading machine and explains the operation of plain bolt and rivet machines, the successive steps in heading a bolt, and ... Read more

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Bolt, Nut and Rivet Forging is a detailed look at the machines behind early twentieth-century fastener production, from plain bolt and rivet headers to continuous-motion headers and nut forging machines.First published in 1914, Douglas T. Hamilton surveys the main types of bolt heading machine and explains the operation of plain bolt and rivet machines, the successive steps in heading a bolt, and
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Practical Blacksmithing - A Collection of Articles Contributed at Different Times by Skilled Workmen to the Columns of "The Blacksmith and Wheelwright"

Covering Nearly the Whole Range of Blacksmithing from the Simplest Job of Work to Some of the Most Complex Forgings - Volume III

by M. T. Richardson ...

This vintage book contains a collection of articles on the subject of blacksmithing, many of which were originally to be found in "The Blacksmith and Wheelwright". With information on a range of topics ranging from the use of tools to forging iron, this volume will be of considerable value to modern blacksmiths and those with an interest in the history and development of blacksmithing. Contents ... Read more

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This vintage book contains a collection of articles on the subject of blacksmithing, many of which were originally to be found in "The Blacksmith and Wheelwright". With information on a range of topics ranging from the use of tools to forging iron, this volume will be of considerable value to modern blacksmiths and those with an interest in the history and development of blacksmithing. Contents
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Drop-Forgings - Tenth Edition - July 1901

by Thomas F. Googerty ...

This book contains a catalogue of drop-forged tools and items offered by J. H. Williams & CO in 1901. The items in the catalogue range from spanners and wrenches to hooks, sockets, levers, flanges, etc. This volume will appeal to collectors of vintage forging and blacksmithing literature and would make for fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Additions", "Air ... Read more

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This book contains a catalogue of drop-forged tools and items offered by J. H. Williams & CO in 1901. The items in the catalogue range from spanners and wrenches to hooks, sockets, levers, flanges, etc. This volume will appeal to collectors of vintage forging and blacksmithing literature and would make for fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Additions", "Air
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