MTU Library Catalogue

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The glue book / William Tandy Young.

By: Young, William Tandy.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c1998Description: 169 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1561582220.Subject(s): Glue | AdhesivesDDC classification: 668.3
Contents:
Understanding glues and adhesives -- Natural glues -- PVA glues -- Contact cement -- Hot-melt adhesives -- Urea and resorcinol resin glues -- Epoxy -- Polyurethane glue -- Cyanoacrylate glue -- Using glue successfully -- Edge and face gluing -- Veneering -- Assembly gluing -- Decorative and specialty gluing.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Glues and adhesives are among the most vital materials in woodworking. Many new products are now available, and this much-needed book is a comprehensive guide to new as well as time-tested materials. A highly practical shop manual, The Glue Book covers a broad range of topics from how to prepare wood to selecting the right adhesive for the job. Woodworkers will find this book a great resource guide.

Includes index.

Understanding glues and adhesives -- Natural glues -- PVA glues -- Contact cement -- Hot-melt adhesives -- Urea and resorcinol resin glues -- Epoxy -- Polyurethane glue -- Cyanoacrylate glue -- Using glue successfully -- Edge and face gluing -- Veneering -- Assembly gluing -- Decorative and specialty gluing.