Forge-Practice - Elementary

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This vintage book contains a complete and comprehensive guide to proper forge practice. It includes information on everything from welding to tool forging, and will be of considerable utility to students and apprentices. Forge-Practice - Elementary is ideal for beginners and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: General Description of Forge and Tools , Welding , Calculation of Stock for Bent Shapes , Upsetting, Drawing Out, and Bending , Simple Forged Work , Calculation of Stock; and Making of General Forgings , Steam-Hammer Work , Duplicate Work , Metallurgy of Iron and Steel , Tool-Steel Work , et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on metal work.