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Patterns for Turning: Comprising Elliptical and Other Figures Cut on the Lathe Without the Use of Any Ornamental Chuck (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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All the Patterns contained in this book can be cut on a lathe furnish ed with a division-plate, an orna mental slid e-rest, an eccentric cutting-frame, and an overhead motion. The reader is requested to peruse this book by the side of his lathe, and to perform the various operations indicated in the text h e will then, it is hoped, find no serious difficulty in understanding the methods of cutting the Patterns.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1334181098
- ISBN 13 9781334181092
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages366
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a journey into the intricate world of ornamental turning, a specialized craft using a lathe to create mesmerizing patterns on wood and metal. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced turners, delving into the techniques and principles behind this captivating art form. Originating in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution, ornamental turning emerged as a response to the growing demand for decorative objects. The author, a passionate practitioner, provides detailed instructions on operating a lathe equipped with specific attachments, such as a division plate and an eccentric cutting frame. The book meticulously explains the mathematical calculations involved in designing patterns, ensuring precision and accuracy in execution. Explore a diverse range of patterns, from simple geometric shapes to complex interwoven designs, and discover the secrets of "dual counting" ââ â a technique for creating elaborate, multi-layered patterns. The author emphasizes the importance of achieving a flawless finish, with each facet reflecting light to create a captivating interplay of brilliance and shadow. Through clear explanations and practical tips, this book empowers readers to transform ordinary materials into objects of extraordinary beauty, showcasing the timeless allure of ornamental turning. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334181092_0
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