
Metal Casting
Appropriate technology in the small foundry
An introduction to small-scale non-ferrous casting. Includes step-by-step instructions on how to make equipment using local materials; and provides information on moulding techniques, pattern making, core making, the use of wax and metal preparation.
Published: 1996
Pages: 240
eBook: 9781780442792
Paperback: 9781853391972
Introduction 1 | |||
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Try-square 4 | |||
Mortise gauge 11 | |||
Bow-saw 22 | |||
Sash clamp 35 | |||
Bench clamp 47 | |||
Workshop lesson: Making planes 58 | |||
Rebate plane 62 | |||
Smoothing plane 75 | |||
One-piece jack plane 88 | |||
Two-piece jack plane 106 | |||
Plough plane 125 | |||
Workbench and vice 144 | |||
APPENDIX: FORGE WORK | |||
Introduction to blacksmithing 165 | |||
Workshop lesson: Safety 167 | |||
Workshop lessons: Heat treatment 178 | |||
Workshop lesson: Cutting edge tools 181 | |||
Plane blade 182 | |||
25mm chisel 190 | |||
10mm mortise chisel 200 | |||
Carpenters' brace 209 | |||
20mm centre bit 219 |
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