The Amateur Mechanic's Workshop: a Treatise Containing Plain and Concise Directions for the Manipulation of Wood and Metals: Including Casting, Forging Brazing, Soldering, and Carpentry |
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... joint , although this is not absolutely essen- tial . The loop thus made should be as strong where welded as in any other part ; it will therefore be a good test to reheat it and shape it on the point of the anvil into a more perfect ...
... joint , although this is not absolutely essen- tial . The loop thus made should be as strong where welded as in any other part ; it will therefore be a good test to reheat it and shape it on the point of the anvil into a more perfect ...
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... joint is long it cannot be completed at one heat , and an inch or two having been united the whole must be returned to the fire , the same precautions being followed each time it is withdrawn in regard to detaching scale by striking the ...
... joint is long it cannot be completed at one heat , and an inch or two having been united the whole must be returned to the fire , the same precautions being followed each time it is withdrawn in regard to detaching scale by striking the ...
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... joint , so that the movement of the hands naturally takes place in arcs of a circle instead of in the horizontal line . By constant practice it is possible to acquire the art nevertheless of keeping the course of the file level even on ...
... joint , so that the movement of the hands naturally takes place in arcs of a circle instead of in the horizontal line . By constant practice it is possible to acquire the art nevertheless of keeping the course of the file level even on ...
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... joints neatly ; it also serves to begin bending a strip of tin to form a small tube . The tin being driven into the groove in its surface by the flat pane of the hammer , it may be finished by the application of a similar punch upon its ...
... joints neatly ; it also serves to begin bending a strip of tin to form a small tube . The tin being driven into the groove in its surface by the flat pane of the hammer , it may be finished by the application of a similar punch upon its ...
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... joint on the raised side . The solder may be then run down on the inside , making a very neat job . It is thus large tin saucepans , requiring more than one sheet , are made , with other similar works . FIC.70 FIC.68 FIC 71 FIC.69 FIG ...
... joint on the raised side . The solder may be then run down on the inside , making a very neat job . It is thus large tin saucepans , requiring more than one sheet , are made , with other similar works . FIC.70 FIC.68 FIC 71 FIC.69 FIG ...
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