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Blacksmithing on the Farm - With Information on the Materials, Tools and Methods of the Blacksmith

by Various Authors ...

This book contains a classic guide to farm blacksmithing. Blacksmithing is an invaluable skill for the farmer, allowing him or her to produce and maintain whatever tools and materials they might require in the day-to-day running of their farm. With simple, step-by-step instructions coupled with detailed descriptions and helpful diagrams, “Blacksmithing on the Farm” will be of considerable utility ... Read more

$8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book contains a classic guide to farm blacksmithing. Blacksmithing is an invaluable skill for the farmer, allowing him or her to produce and maintain whatever tools and materials they might require in the day-to-day running of their farm. With simple, step-by-step instructions coupled with detailed descriptions and helpful diagrams, “Blacksmithing on the Farm” will be of considerable utility
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The Rare Metals War

the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies

by Guillaume Pitron ...

Translated by Bianca Jacobsohn ...

The resources race is on. Powering our digital lives and green technologies are some of the Earth’s most precious metals — but they are running out. And what will happen when they do?The green-tech revolution has been lauded as the silver bullet to a new world. One that is at last free of oil, pollution, shortages, and cross-border tensions. Drawing on six years of research across a dozen ... Read more

$39.59 CAD

The resources race is on. Powering our digital lives and green technologies are some of the Earth’s most precious metals — but they are running out. And what will happen when they do?The green-tech revolution has been lauded as the silver bullet to a new world. One that is at last free of oil, pollution, shortages, and cross-border tensions. Drawing on six years of research across a dozen
... Read more
Welding for Beginners in Fabrication

by Roger Scates ...

Learn the essentials for every welding beginner. Take action now and start mastering the welding craft!Learning such a complex craft can be difficult and even intimidating at first. The information can be overwhelming and the options may seem endless and confusing. So much so that it's hard to find the right place to start. That is why having a solid foundation of knowledge can drastically reduce ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the essentials for every welding beginner. Take action now and start mastering the welding craft!Learning such a complex craft can be difficult and even intimidating at first. The information can be overwhelming and the options may seem endless and confusing. So much so that it's hard to find the right place to start. That is why having a solid foundation of knowledge can drastically reduce
... Read more
The TAB Guide to DIY Welding : Hands-on Projects for Hobbyists, Handymen, and Artists

Hands-on Projects for Hobbyists, Handymen, and Artists

by Jackson Morley ...

GET STARTED WITH METAL INERT GAS (MIG) WELDING!A practical guide with step-by-step instructions and hands-on projects for newcomers to metalwork and MIG weldingThe TAB Guide to DIY Welding shows you how to get started with MIG welding and metalworking. Inside, you'll find illustrated step-by-step instructions for making useful objects for around the home, as well as fun artistic projects. This ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

GET STARTED WITH METAL INERT GAS (MIG) WELDING!A practical guide with step-by-step instructions and hands-on projects for newcomers to metalwork and MIG weldingThe TAB Guide to DIY Welding shows you how to get started with MIG welding and metalworking. Inside, you'll find illustrated step-by-step instructions for making useful objects for around the home, as well as fun artistic projects. This
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Practical Lessons In Metal Turning - A Handbook For Young Engineers And Amateur Mechanics

by Percival Marshall ...

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 practical interest in metal work. Contents include: “Tools and Tool Holders”, “Measuring Appliances” ... Read more

$10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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 practical interest in metal work. Contents include: “Tools and Tool Holders”, “Measuring Appliances”
... Read more
Recovering Gold & Other Precious Metals from Electronic Scrap

by Au Notes ...

Yes! You can find Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium, and other precious metals. They're all around you. Maybe you've never thought about recovering gold and other precious metals from electronic scrap. However, if you have and you're interested in making money doing it, "Recovering Gold & Other Precious Metals from Electronic Scrap" by Au Notes is exactly what you need to enter the arcane world of ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Yes! You can find Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium, and other precious metals. They're all around you. Maybe you've never thought about recovering gold and other precious metals from electronic scrap. However, if you have and you're interested in making money doing it, "Recovering Gold & Other Precious Metals from Electronic Scrap" by Au Notes is exactly what you need to enter the arcane world of
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Professional Sheet Metal Fabrication

by Ed Barr ...

Series series Motorbooks Workshop
Professional Sheet Metal Fabrication is the number-one resource for sheet metal workers old and new.Join veteran metalworker Ed Barr as he walks you through the ins and outs of planning a sheet metal project, acquiring the necessary tools and resources, doing the work, and adding the perfect finishing touches for a seamless final product.From his workshop at McPherson College-home of the only ... Read more

$41.59 CAD

Professional Sheet Metal Fabrication is the number-one resource for sheet metal workers old and new.Join veteran metalworker Ed Barr as he walks you through the ins and outs of planning a sheet metal project, acquiring the necessary tools and resources, doing the work, and adding the perfect finishing touches for a seamless final product.From his workshop at McPherson College-home of the only
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Tool-Steel - A Concise Handbook on Tool-Steel in General - Its Treatment in the Operations of Forging, Annealing, Hardening, Tempering and the Appliances Therefor

by Otto Thallner ...

Tool-Steel is a concise handbook on the composition and classification of tool-steel and its treatment in forging, annealing, hardening, and tempering, along with the appliances used at each stage of the work.First published in 1902, Otto Thallner classifies tool-steel by composition, hardness, and intended purpose, and shows how to judge it from its external appearance and the structure of its ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tool-Steel is a concise handbook on the composition and classification of tool-steel and its treatment in forging, annealing, hardening, and tempering, along with the appliances used at each stage of the work.First published in 1902, Otto Thallner classifies tool-steel by composition, hardness, and intended purpose, and shows how to judge it from its external appearance and the structure of its
... Read more
Practical Blacksmithing

The Four Classic Volumes in One

by M. T. Richardson ...

The blacksmith’s ABCs—learn metalworking as taught by the old masters!The forging of metal gave birth to the Iron Age, and Practical Blacksmithing is the classic primer on the craft that shaped modern civilization. Featuring more than 1,000 illustrations, this foundational text describes every aspect of working with iron and steel, and is essential for both the do-it-yourself backyard blacksmith ... Read more

$19.19 CAD

The blacksmith’s ABCs—learn metalworking as taught by the old masters!The forging of metal gave birth to the Iron Age, and Practical Blacksmithing is the classic primer on the craft that shaped modern civilization. Featuring more than 1,000 illustrations, this foundational text describes every aspect of working with iron and steel, and is essential for both the do-it-yourself backyard blacksmith
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Arsenic Mon Amour

by Jean-Lou David, Gabrielle Izaguirré-Falardeau ...

Translated by Mary O'Connor ...

Two young writers who grew up in the shadow of the huge chimneys of a copper refinery in Rouyn-Noranda speak out. They refuse to be lulled by the songs of gold that have silenced the people who built the city and enriched the foundry owners for decades. They subtly and poetically illustrate the love-hate relationship they maintain with the arsenic and “piles of slag and copper.” This passionate ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Two young writers who grew up in the shadow of the huge chimneys of a copper refinery in Rouyn-Noranda speak out. They refuse to be lulled by the songs of gold that have silenced the people who built the city and enriched the foundry owners for decades. They subtly and poetically illustrate the love-hate relationship they maintain with the arsenic and “piles of slag and copper.” This passionate
... Read more
The Blacksmith's Craft - An Introduction To Smithing For Apprentices And Craftsmen

by Anon ...

This early works is a fascinating and comprehensive look at blacksmithing with much of the information still useful and practical today. It was originally published by the Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas to meet the needs of craftsmen, technical schools and apprentices' training centres. The lack of such a book was a handicap to the teaching of the subject and particularly to young men ... Read more

$10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This early works is a fascinating and comprehensive look at blacksmithing with much of the information still useful and practical today. It was originally published by the Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas to meet the needs of craftsmen, technical schools and apprentices' training centres. The lack of such a book was a handicap to the teaching of the subject and particularly to young men
... Read more
Blacksmithing

by James M. Drew ...

“Blacksmithing” is vintage guide to metalworking, with a special focus on farm-related work. Originally written for “farmers and farmers’ sons”, it contains instructions for making a variety of things necessary for the farm, including tools, horse shoes, wagon and plough components, etc. This volume contains much information that is still relevant today and is highly recommend for modern farmers ... Read more

$10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Blacksmithing” is vintage guide to metalworking, with a special focus on farm-related work. Originally written for “farmers and farmers’ sons”, it contains instructions for making a variety of things necessary for the farm, including tools, horse shoes, wagon and plough components, etc. This volume contains much information that is still relevant today and is highly recommend for modern farmers
... Read more
Blacksmithing for Beginners

by Will Kalif ...

This book will get you blacksmithing fast and easy. It is an introductory guide to blacksmithing for people who have little or no experience with the craft. It explains with 50 pictures and illustrations what a forge is, what the tools are, the parts of an anvil, and how it all works.It also shows you the things you will need to get started and where you can get them - and even how to make your ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book will get you blacksmithing fast and easy. It is an introductory guide to blacksmithing for people who have little or no experience with the craft. It explains with 50 pictures and illustrations what a forge is, what the tools are, the parts of an anvil, and how it all works.It also shows you the things you will need to get started and where you can get them - and even how to make your
... Read more
Welding for Beginners

Learn Everything You Need to Know to Weld, Cut, and Shape Metal in Your Home Studio

by Stephen Blake Christena ...

Series series New Shoe Press
Learn to weld, step by step, with this beginner’s guide.Welding for Beginner**s, adapted from Stephen Blake Christena’s Learn to Weld, has culled the absolute basics that are required to build a successful welding hobby and illustrated them in these pages. Both practical and inspiring, this book teaches you the basic equipment you will need, setting up your work area, techniques for beginners with ... Read more

$18.39 CAD

Learn to weld, step by step, with this beginner’s guide.Welding for Beginner**s, adapted from Stephen Blake Christena’s Learn to Weld, has culled the absolute basics that are required to build a successful welding hobby and illustrated them in these pages. Both practical and inspiring, this book teaches you the basic equipment you will need, setting up your work area, techniques for beginners with
... Read more
Welding for Off-Road Beginners: This Book Includes - Welding for Beginners in Fabrication & Off-Road Welding

by Roger Scates ...

The Umtimate Welding Guide for Off-Road Beginners!Inside this jam-packed bundle you will get:Welding for Beginners in Fabrication: The Essentials of the Welding CraftThis book offers all the essential information for a beginner. By starting in the right direction, you can become an expert welder in no time. All you need is the dedication and the desire to learn.You will learn everything about ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Umtimate Welding Guide for Off-Road Beginners!Inside this jam-packed bundle you will get:Welding for Beginners in Fabrication: The Essentials of the Welding CraftThis book offers all the essential information for a beginner. By starting in the right direction, you can become an expert welder in no time. All you need is the dedication and the desire to learn.You will learn everything about
... Read more
Wills' Mineral Processing Technology

An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery

by Barry A. Wills ...

Wills' Mineral Processing Technology provides practising engineers and students of mineral processing, metallurgy and mining with a review of all of the common ore-processing techniques utilized in modern processing installations. Now in its Seventh Edition, this renowned book is a standard reference for the mineral processing industry. Chapters deal with each of the major processing techniques, ... Read more

$68.79 CAD

Wills' Mineral Processing Technology provides practising engineers and students of mineral processing, metallurgy and mining with a review of all of the common ore-processing techniques utilized in modern processing installations. Now in its Seventh Edition, this renowned book is a standard reference for the mineral processing industry. Chapters deal with each of the major processing techniques,
... Read more
1,001 Questions & Answers for the CWI Exam

Welding Metallurgy and Visual Inspection Study Guide

by David R. Quinonez ...

AWS (The American Welding Society) is the worldwide leader in certification programs for the welding industry. Since the CWI (Certified Welding Inspectors) program inception in 1976, AWS has certified more than 100,000 welding inspectors alone, plus thousands more working professionals across other certification categories. AWS conducts exams in locations around the world, including 550 U.S. sites ... Read more

$87.89 CAD

AWS (The American Welding Society) is the worldwide leader in certification programs for the welding industry. Since the CWI (Certified Welding Inspectors) program inception in 1976, AWS has certified more than 100,000 welding inspectors alone, plus thousands more working professionals across other certification categories. AWS conducts exams in locations around the world, including 550 U.S. sites
... Read more
Fabricating For Dummies

by Kip Hanson ...

Work your way to fabricating successPeople have been hammering metal into shields, cookware, and ceremonial headdresses for centuries, and fabrication continues to be a popular and growing industry today. Fabricating For Dummies provides you with all the information you need to begin learning about metalworking, or fill any gaps in your existing knowledge in order to advance your career.Simply put ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Work your way to fabricating successPeople have been hammering metal into shields, cookware, and ceremonial headdresses for centuries, and fabrication continues to be a popular and growing industry today. Fabricating For Dummies provides you with all the information you need to begin learning about metalworking, or fill any gaps in your existing knowledge in order to advance your career.Simply put
... Read more
Magnesium and Its Alloys

Technology and Applications

Edited by Leszek A. Dobrzanski, Menachem Bamberger, George E. Totten ...

Series series Metals and Alloys
Magnesium and Its Alloys: Technology and Applications covers a wide scope of topics related to magnesium science and engineering, from manufacturing and production to finishing and applications. This handbook contains thirteen chapters, each contributed by experts in their respective fields, and presents a broad spectrum of new information on pure magnesium, magnesium alloys, and magnesium matrix ... Read more

$100.30 CAD

Magnesium and Its Alloys: Technology and Applications covers a wide scope of topics related to magnesium science and engineering, from manufacturing and production to finishing and applications. This handbook contains thirteen chapters, each contributed by experts in their respective fields, and presents a broad spectrum of new information on pure magnesium, magnesium alloys, and magnesium matrix
... Read more
McGraw-Hill Machining and Metalworking Handbook

by Denis Cormier ...

Covering the latest equipment and technologies, this massive compendium has been an industry standard for more than a decade.This edition provides professionals with complete information on procedures, tools, standards, and equations. ... Read more

$151.79 CAD

Covering the latest equipment and technologies, this massive compendium has been an industry standard for more than a decade.This edition provides professionals with complete information on procedures, tools, standards, and equations.
... Read more
Art of Coppersmithing - A Practical Treatise on Working Sheet Copper Into All Forms

by John Fuller ...

“Art Of Coppersmithing” is a detailed and interesting treatise on the subject, exploring its history and development and giving precise, illustrated instructions as to how various results are achieved. Written with the beginner in mind, this volume is ideal for students and those new to metalwork, especially to coppersmithing. Contents include: “Metal Work”, “Preface To First Edition”, “Preface To ... Read more

$10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Art Of Coppersmithing” is a detailed and interesting treatise on the subject, exploring its history and development and giving precise, illustrated instructions as to how various results are achieved. Written with the beginner in mind, this volume is ideal for students and those new to metalwork, especially to coppersmithing. Contents include: “Metal Work”, “Preface To First Edition”, “Preface To
... Read more
Engineering Materials and Metallurgy

by V E Annamalai ...

The book provides an in-depth coverage of Engineering Materials and Metallurgy as required by the undergraduate students of engineering. The core concepts have been simplified for better understanding using graphs, tables, figures and examples. Self-evaluation questions will help the students assess their understanding and knowledge of the subject.Special features• Explains different types of ... Read more

$16.49 CAD

The book provides an in-depth coverage of Engineering Materials and Metallurgy as required by the undergraduate students of engineering. The core concepts have been simplified for better understanding using graphs, tables, figures and examples. Self-evaluation questions will help the students assess their understanding and knowledge of the subject.Special features• Explains different types of
... Read more
Machining of Light Alloys

Aluminum, Titanium, and Magnesium

Edited by Diego Carou, J. Paulo Davim ...

Series series Manufacturing Design and Technology
Aluminium, magnesium and titanium are alloys of special interest for engineering applications in a wide range of sectors such as aeronautics, automotive and medical. Their low density, along with sufficient mechanical properties, makes them especially adequate for sectors such as transportation allowing diminishing weight less fuel consumption and emissions to the atmosphere.Nowadays, machining is ... Read more

$100.30 CAD

Aluminium, magnesium and titanium are alloys of special interest for engineering applications in a wide range of sectors such as aeronautics, automotive and medical. Their low density, along with sufficient mechanical properties, makes them especially adequate for sectors such as transportation allowing diminishing weight less fuel consumption and emissions to the atmosphere.Nowadays, machining is
... Read more
Metalworking

Tools, Materials, and Processes for the Handyman

Edited by Paul N. Hasluck ...

With over 2,000 black-and-white illustrations and clear, practical instructions given by expert handyman and blacksmith Paul N. Hasluck, Metalworking offers everything you need to know to turn a chunk of metal into a useful and well-crafted product.From building a blast furnace and polishing metals to forging iron and steel and spinning metals on a lathe, this comprehensive guidebook includes the ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

With over 2,000 black-and-white illustrations and clear, practical instructions given by expert handyman and blacksmith Paul N. Hasluck, Metalworking offers everything you need to know to turn a chunk of metal into a useful and well-crafted product.From building a blast furnace and polishing metals to forging iron and steel and spinning metals on a lathe, this comprehensive guidebook includes the
... Read more

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