Metalworking: Tools, Materials, and Processes for the Handyman (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781616081850)

With over 2,000 black-and-white illustrations and clear, practical instructions given by expert handyman and blacksmith Paul N. Hasluck, Metalworking offers everything you need to know to turn a chunk of metal into a useful and well-crafted product.

From building a blast furnace and polishing metals to forging iron and steel and spinning metals on a lathe, this comprehensive guidebook includes the tools, materials, and processes that are fundamental to the art of metalworking. Included here is information on working sheet metals, gold, and silver; building a dynamo and electric motor; making a vertical steam engine; and more

This ultimate, do-it-yourself guide to metalworking is ideal for all handymen and women, do-it-yourself-types, and industry professionals--amateur and seasoned alike

Author: Paul N. Hasluck
ISBN-10: 1616081856
ISBN-13: 9781616081850
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/28/2011
Pages: 768
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.25lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.70d