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The encyclopaedia of woodworking techniques / Jeremy Broun.

By: Broun, Jeremy.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Headline, 1993Description: 176 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0747278458 (paperback); 0747208190 (hardback).Subject(s): Woodwork -- EncyclopediasDDC classification: 684.08
Contents:
Introduction -- Health and safety -- Hand tools -- Power tools -- Machine tools -- Benches -- Timbers -- Man-made boards -- Veneers and inlays -- Techniques -- Abrading -- Bending wood -- Biscuit joints -- Butt and lap joints -- Chiselling -- Clamping and holding -- Dovetail joints -- Dowel joints -- Drawing -- Drilling -- Edge-jointing -- Edge treatments -- Finishing -- Fretwork -- Gluing -- Halving joints -- Hinges and locks -- Housing joints -- Jigs and jigmaking -- Joints -- Measuring and marking out -- Mitre joints -- Mortise and Tenon joints -- Planing -- Routing -- Sawing -- Scraping -- Shaping wood -- Squaring wood -- Tool maintenance -- Turning wood -- Veneering -- Themes -- Cabinets and chests -- Chairs and benches -- Tables and desks -- Decorative woodwork.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 684.08 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00013808
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 684.08 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00015528
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This is an essential bench-top reference for all woodworkers Original photographs and clear text guide you through each technique, with fully described power and hand tool descriptions.

Cover title: The encyclopedia of wood working techniques : a unique a-z directory of woodworking techniques plus guidance on how best to use them.
Includes index.

Introduction -- Health and safety -- Hand tools -- Power tools -- Machine tools -- Benches -- Timbers -- Man-made boards -- Veneers and inlays -- Techniques -- Abrading -- Bending wood -- Biscuit joints -- Butt and lap joints -- Chiselling -- Clamping and holding -- Dovetail joints -- Dowel joints -- Drawing -- Drilling -- Edge-jointing -- Edge treatments -- Finishing -- Fretwork -- Gluing -- Halving joints -- Hinges and locks -- Housing joints -- Jigs and jigmaking -- Joints -- Measuring and marking out -- Mitre joints -- Mortise and Tenon joints -- Planing -- Routing -- Sawing -- Scraping -- Shaping wood -- Squaring wood -- Tool maintenance -- Turning wood -- Veneering -- Themes -- Cabinets and chests -- Chairs and benches -- Tables and desks -- Decorative woodwork.