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Practical Wood Pattern-Making by Robert Hall
Practical Wood Pattern-Making by Robert Hall
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Practical Wood Pattern-Making by Robert Hall
ISBN:
1559181095
Publisher: Lindsay Publications Inc.; 2nd Printing
Binding: Paperback
Copyright Date: 1993
Physical Info: 188 pages, 1.3 lbs
Patternmaking has been growing in importance through the centuries. Today, in an era of machine production dependent on expert tooling, the patternmaker has assumed more importance than ever before. There is a constant demand for skilled men, for all new creations of the inventors and scientists working with metals are dependent on the patternmaker for the completion of their machines.
The purpose of this textbook is to prepare the individual to become a skilled patternmaker in the shortest possible time. It is designed for use in vocational or technical schools and in apprenticeship training. The instructions proceed step by step form blueprint reading to simple patterns and to the more complicated ones. Many blueprints have been included to provide ample practice material. The material is grouped into divisions, each of which covers some phase of pattern-making. Numerous illustrations and drawings help to simplify the work. Furthermore, initiative is developed by the illustrations, drawings, and blueprints, which permit the student to proceed independently.
The purpose of this textbook is to prepare the individual to become a skilled patternmaker in the shortest possible time. It is designed for use in vocational or technical schools and in apprenticeship training. The instructions proceed step by step form blueprint reading to simple patterns and to the more complicated ones. Many blueprints have been included to provide ample practice material. The material is grouped into divisions, each of which covers some phase of pattern-making. Numerous illustrations and drawings help to simplify the work. Furthermore, initiative is developed by the illustrations, drawings, and blueprints, which permit the student to proceed independently.
