This book is a concise and systematic guide for practicing the art of forging, whether for its historical significance or for the contemporary blacksmith. Beginning with a history of forging from ancient times, the author discusses the manufacture of iron and steel, then guides the reader through processes including drawing down, upsetting, shaping, bending, punching, welding, hardening and tempering, annealing, brazing, and tool steel. With detailed illustrations, demonstrations of techniques, and safety tips, this book provides a comprehensive starting point for blacksmith hobbyists and professionals.
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