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Author Weygers, Alexander G.

Title The making of tools / Alexander G. Weygers
Published New York ; London [etc.] : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1973

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Description 93 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents A beginner's workshop -- Tempering steel -- Making the first tool: a screw driver -- Making a cold chisel and other simple tools -- Making stonecarving tools -- Sharpening tools -- Making carpenter's chisels -- Making cutting tools -- Making eyebolts and hooks -- Making tool handles -- Making hammers -- Making sculptor's woodcarving gouges -- Making a seating cutter and hinge joints -- Making tinsnips -- Making wire and nail cutters -- Making large shears -- Making pliers -- Applying color patina to steel surfaces
Summary Demonstrates and describes procedures for designing, sharpening, and tempering various tools
Subject Blacksmithing.
Tools -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Tools.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
LC no. 72007847
ISBN 0442293607 (paperback)
0442293615