Exercises in Wood-working: With a Short Treatise on Wood; Written for Manual Training Classes in Schools and Colleges |
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... smooth and clean top . The saws , chisels , boring - tools , nails , screws , or other sharp tools , must never cut into the bench . The vise should be brought square to its work , and no irregular or metallic objects should be fastened ...
... smooth and clean top . The saws , chisels , boring - tools , nails , screws , or other sharp tools , must never cut into the bench . The vise should be brought square to its work , and no irregular or metallic objects should be fastened ...
Page 64
... smooth and flat . 2. To cut an adjacent side smooth , flat , and at right angles with the first side . Fasten the block lengthwise in the vise , so that about 14 " of it is above the bench - top . Hold the chisel in the right hand , the ...
... smooth and flat . 2. To cut an adjacent side smooth , flat , and at right angles with the first side . Fasten the block lengthwise in the vise , so that about 14 " of it is above the bench - top . Hold the chisel in the right hand , the ...
Page 66
... smooth surface behind it , the cutting edge must be very sharp . Instead of cutting straight down , the cut is oblique , as shown by the arrow in Fig . 3 , or the chisel is in- clined and pushed in the direction of the arrow in Fig . 4 ...
... smooth surface behind it , the cutting edge must be very sharp . Instead of cutting straight down , the cut is oblique , as shown by the arrow in Fig . 3 , or the chisel is in- clined and pushed in the direction of the arrow in Fig . 4 ...
Page 72
... smooth , as in Fig . 6 , it is cutting with the grain . If the shavings do not curl in coming out of the throat , examine the position of the end of the cap ; for the jack - plane " to " back is proper , and for other planes about " ( b ...
... smooth , as in Fig . 6 , it is cutting with the grain . If the shavings do not curl in coming out of the throat , examine the position of the end of the cap ; for the jack - plane " to " back is proper , and for other planes about " ( b ...
Page 74
... smooth the two planed surfaces of the block with the smoothing - plane . 2. To mark with the gauge for the third side . 3. To plane the third and fourth sides of the block . The smoothing - plane is adjusted the same as the jack - plane ...
... smooth the two planed surfaces of the block with the smoothing - plane . 2. To mark with the gauge for the third side . 3. To plane the third and fourth sides of the block . The smoothing - plane is adjusted the same as the jack - plane ...
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Page 10 - ... most essential to the wood-worker's success and the good execution of his work, and of directions for the use of his tools and for manipulation. These facts and directions are given in a simple, concise style, intelligible to any pupil of ordinary sense. The book deals particularly with carpentry and joinery, and is divided into two parts. The first part treats of the structure, properties, and kinds of wood ; its manufactures and economic relations to other substances ; parasitic plants and...
Page 7 - ... the mind is to be aided in its development by the action of the eye and hand. " The prime object of all manual training is to aid mental development.
Page 96 - The results showed that approximately even stress distribution in the slab was obtained at a distance from the end equal to the width of the...
Page 23 - As the wood loses its water it shrinks perceptibly, much more in the direction of the annual rings than in the direction of the medullary rays, and very little, if at all, in the direction of the fibers.
Page 3 - The exercises now printed were prepared during iSix for the College of the City of New York. Subsequent teaching suggested many changes and additions, and the results have been used in other schools. Mr.