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Saws: The History, Development, Action, Classification, and Comparison of Saws of All Kinds; With Copious Appendices, Giving the Details of Manufacture, Filling, Setting and Swaging, Gumming, &C (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The writer has tried to be thorough and impartial. Naturally his personal knowledge of some makes of saws (notably in the lines of eross-cuts, hand-saws and eireulars) is greater than others; some makers and users were much more liberal and detailed in givintr data than others 1nd it their saws receive greater prominence than the others, it. Is not the writer' s fault nor intention, and can be remedied |n. Lse a. Seeond edition be called for. There are manv eases in whieh informa tion was refused after repeated requests.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1333309414
- ISBN 13 9781333309411
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages318
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and development of saws, discussing the different types of saws used for cutting wood, bone, metal, ice, stone, and other materials. It traces the evolution of saws from ancient Egyptian prototypes, made of bronze, to modern saws with various specialized features. The author delves into the geometry of saw teeth, explaining how the shape, size, and spacing of the teeth affect the cutting action and efficiency of the saw. The book also covers the various methods used to manufacture saws, including hardening, tempering, and sharpening. It concludes with a discussion of the significance of saws in various industries and their impact on the development of human civilization. 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 # 9781333309411_0
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Saws The History, Development, Action, Classification, and Comparison of Saws of All Kinds With Copious Appendices, Giving the Details of and Swaging, Gumming, C Classic Reprint
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