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The Art of Pattern-Making - Softcover

A Comprehensive Treatise

 
9780282153779: The Art of Pattern-Making

Synopsis

This book is a thorough guide to the history, development, and specialized techniques used in creating patterns for metal castings. It is an invaluable resource for pattern makers as well as anyone with a serious interest in the subject. The author, an expert with extensive experience, covers pattern making in its wide-ranging variations, from basic to intricate, and discusses the specialized knowledge that leads to proficiency. The author also outlines the importance of skilled pattern making and its intrinsic relation to the fine and commercial arts throughout history. The book approaches pattern making within the broader context of the significance and interplay between technique, skill, and artistry in producing high-quality castings. It highlights the role of pattern making in major industrial and artistic achievements, emphasizing its historic and continuing importance. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject and is presented with an approachable style that will appeal to both experienced pattern makers and those new to the field.

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