Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction to Metal Working"" is a comprehensive guide to the basics of metalworking, first published in 1904 by J. Charles Pearson. The book covers a wide range of topics related to metalworking, including the properties of metals, the tools and equipment needed for metalworking, and the various techniques used to shape and manipulate metal. The author provides detailed instructions on how to use various metalworking tools, such as the lathe, drill press, and milling machine, as well as tips on how to select the appropriate tools for a given task. The book also includes information on the different types of metalworking processes, such as forging, casting, and welding, and provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform each process. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of safety in metalworking and provides practical advice on how to avoid accidents and injuries. With its clear and concise writing style, ""An Introduction to Metal Working"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning the basics of metalworking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
