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Metal-Plate Work: Its Patterns and Their Geometry, Also Notes On Metals, and Rules in Mensuration
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Metal WorkTechnology & EngineeringGeneral Design
ISBN13: 9781142588199
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 4 2010
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Metal-Plate Work: Its Patterns and Their Geometry, Also Notes On Metals, and Rules in Mensuration is a comprehensive guide to the craft of metalworking, originally published in 1899. This meticulously detailed manual offers insights into the geometrical principles underlying the creation of metal patterns, providing practical knowledge for artisans and craftsmen. The book delves into the properties of various metals and includes essential rules for mensuration, making it an invaluable resource for historical restoration, model engineering, and anyone with an interest in traditional metalworking techniques.
Charles Thomas Millis's clear and precise instructions, coupled with detailed illustrations, enable readers to understand and apply the principles of metal-plate work. This edition preserves the original content, ensuring that the knowledge and expertise of a bygone era remain accessible to contemporary practitioners and enthusiasts.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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