Practical Blacksmithing, Vol. 3: A Collection of Articles Contributed at Different Times by Skilled Workmen to the Columns of - Hardcover

Milton Thomas Richardson

 
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Synopsis

Practical Blacksmithing, Vol. 3 offers a hands-on guide to skilled forge work and metal mastery.

This collection presents the practical how-tos and craft insights from experienced blacksmiths, covering a wide range of topics from simple jobs to more intricate forgings. The book situates technique in clear, doable steps, ideal for makers who want results they can actually use in the shop.

  • Learn rust prevention and metal preservation with tested coatings, oils, and finishing techniques.
  • Explore steel work, hardening and tempering, case-hardening, and reliable methods for durable tools and parts.
  • Discover tool design, bench setups, and common hand tools used to shape, weld, and finish iron and steel.
  • See practical demonstrations on forging, welding, and finishing components like springs, plow parts, and other hardware.
Ideal for readers who want practical instruction, this edition suits hobbyists, students, and professionals seeking solid, actionable blacksmithing techniques.

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ISBN 10:  1332410758 ISBN 13:  9781332410750
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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