Metal Work category: 204 books

Cover of The Complete Photo Guide to Making Metal Jewelry
by John Sartin
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013

With beautiful illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this how-to book includes all the techniques involved in crafting metal jewelry, including: —Cutting and filing —Cold connections —Soldering —Texturing —Forging and forming —Setting stones —Applying...
Cover of Metal Turning on the Lathe
by David A Clark
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2013

The lathe is an essential tool for all but the most basic of workshops. It enables the engineer to produce turned components to a high degree of accuracy. Often called the 'king of machine tools', it is also very versatile and can be used to make a wide range of engineering components. This new book...
Cover of Drop Forging, Die Sinking and Machine Forming of Steel - Modern Shop Practice, Processes, Methods, Machines, Tools and Details
by Joseph Vincent Woodworth
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to accurate tool and die making, steel treatment, drop forging, die sinking, power presses, and shop practice for the production of duplicate metal parts. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable tips, this volume will be of considerable utility...
Cover of New Stamped Metal Jewelry

New Stamped Metal Jewelry

Innovative Techniques for 23 Custom Jewelry Designs

by Lisa Kelly, Taryn McCabe
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017

Cutting-edge stamping techniques and designs! Since the publication of Lisa Niven Kelly's first book on metal stamping, the craft has undergone a revolution, with more design stamps available than ever before. This hotly-anticipated followup, authored together with Taryn McCabe, gives you even...
Cover of Tool-Steel - A Concise Handbook on Tool-Steel in General - Its Treatment in the Operations of Forging, Annealing, Hardening, Tempering and the Appliances Therefor
by Otto Thallner
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on the treatment of tool-steel in forging, annealing, hardening, tempering, etc. Profusely illustrated and full of useful, timeless information, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in metal work and the manufacturing...
Cover of Collecting Copper and Brass
by Geoffrey Wills
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on collecting copper and brass items, with information on value, where to find them , cleaning and maintaining, recognising fakes, and more. “Collecting Copper and Brass” has been elected for modern reproduction due to its timeless educational...
Cover of High-Speed Steel - The Development, Nature, Treatment, and use of High-Speed Steels, Together with Some Suggestions as to the Problems Involved in their Use
by O. M. Becker
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017

This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on high-speed steel, including information on its properties, uses, and development, together with hints and tips concerning common problems. Profusely illustrated with useful tables, charts, and diagrams, this volume is highly recommended for those with...
Cover of Learn to Weld

Learn to Weld

Beginning MIG Welding and Metal Fabrication Basics - Includes techniques you can use for home and automotive repair, metal fabrication projects, sculpture, and more

by Stephen Blake Christena
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014

Master MIG welding and the metal fabrication techniques you need to repair, create, and duplicate projects in your home welding studio. Learn to Weld starts with the basics: setting up your studio, the right safety gear and safety procedures, and the equipment and materials you will need to begin...
Cover of Creative Blacksmithing
by Peat Oberon
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015

Discover the thrill of working with hot metal and creating your own pieces. This book shows you how: with lavish photographs, it captures the excitement of working at the fire and explains the techniques to get you started. Drawing on traditional methods, it encourages you to develop your own style...
Cover of Art of Coppersmithing - A Practical Treatise on Working Sheet Copper Into All Forms
by John Fuller
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

“Art Of Coppersmithing” is a detailed and interesting treatise on the subject, exploring its history and development and giving precise, illustrated instructions as to how various results are achieved. Written with the beginner in mind, this volume is ideal for students and those new to metalwork,...
Cover of Heat-Treatment of Steel: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Hardening, Tempering, Annealing and Casehardening of Various Kinds of Steel

Heat-Treatment of Steel: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Hardening, Tempering, Annealing and Casehardening of Various Kinds of Steel

Including High-speed, High-Carbon, Alloy and Low Carbon Steels, Together with Chapters on Heat-Treating Furnaces and on Hardness Testing

by Erik Oberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017

This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise on the hardening, tempering, annealing, and case-hardening of various kinds of steel, including high-speed, high-carbon, alloy, and low carbon steels. "Heat-Treatment of Steel" is highly recommended for modern metal work enthusiasts and would make...
Cover of Practical Forging and Art Smithing
by Thomas F. Googerty
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to forging and blacksmithing, originally intended to be used by teachers of industrial arts. It was written by a master craftsman in wrought metal and contains a wealth of useful tips and simple instructions for making a variety of objects and tools....
Cover of The TAB Guide to DIY Welding : Hands-on Projects for Hobbyists, Handymen, and Artists

The TAB Guide to DIY Welding : Hands-on Projects for Hobbyists, Handymen, and Artists

Hands-on Projects for Hobbyists, Handymen, and Artists

by Jackson Morley
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

GET STARTED WITH METAL INERT GAS (MIG) WELDING! A practical guide with step-by-step instructions and hands-on projects for newcomers to metalwork and MIG welding The TAB Guide to DIY Welding shows you how to get started with MIG welding and metalworking. Inside, you'll find illustrated step-by-step...
Cover of Setting Stones in Metal Clay
by Jeanette Landenwitch
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2009

Metal clay offers innovative possibilities for setting gemstones that would be difficult or even impossible with conventional jewelry techniques. The author describes dozens of ways to set stones, including bezels, prongs, pavé, and channel settings. Each technique is presented with clear instructions...
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