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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of woodworking machinery, tracing its evolution from ancient hand tools to the sophisticated inventions of the late 19th century. It offers a captivating blend of historical insights and practical knowledge, making it a valuable resource for both engineering enthusiasts and history buffs. The narrative unfolds with an exploration of the saw, arguably the most fundamental tool in woodworking. From its ancient origins in Egypt and Greece to its pivotal role in shaping various industries, the saw's journey through time is meticulously documented. The author sheds light on the ingenuity of early inventors like Sir Samuel Bentham, whose pioneering patents laid the groundwork for many modern woodworking machines. This book goes beyond mere historical accounts, delving into the technical intricacies of circular saw benches, timber and deal frames, planing and moulding machines, and a myriad of other woodworking marvels. The author's expertise shines through as they discuss design principles, construction techniques, and the practical application of these machines in various industries. By illuminating the evolution of woodworking machinery, this book underscores the profound impact of technological advancements on human civilization and industry. 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 # 9781330144459_0
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 548 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 25767055/2