This is a vintage textbook designed for students learning to use a forge at school. It comprises a series of exercises coupled with all the necessary explanatory notes and working drawing required for proper instruction. "Notes for Forge Shop Practice" would be ideal for someone seeking an introduction to blacksmithing and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Notes on Iron. Cast, Malleable and Wrought," "Puddling," "The Forge," "Building and Care of the Fire," "The Anvil," "The Hand Hammer," "Tools," "Different Heats for Working Iron,"...
This is a vintage textbook designed for students learning to use a forge at school. It comprises a series of exercises coupled with all the necessary ...