Worker Metal (45 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. David Williams Company, New York [Published date: 1911]. Hardcover, 136 pp; illustrated throughout with black-and-white diagrams and construction schematics ; 28 cm. Volume X only. Not a reprint. In good condition / no dust jacket. Red cloth boards with black stamped borders and titling on front cover and spine. Light to moderate overall scuffing, soiling and staining to covers with a bit of nicking and fraying to the corner tips and the top and bottom of spine. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. This is Volume X: Heavy Iron and Pipe Work from the 12-volume technical series Practical Sheet Metal Work and Demonstrated Patterns, compiled from the trade journal Metal Worker, Plumber and Steam Fitter, and edited by J. Henry Teschmacher, Jr. The volume presents illustrated problems, shop drawings, and pattern drafting examples related to heavy-gauge sheet metal and piping. It includes examples requiring allowance for thick stock, multi-part elbows, smoke stacks, ductwork, pipe forks, elbows, rectangular ducts, boiler breeching, and more. Contents include: Patterns of Intersection between Elbow and Scalene Cone; Patterns of Elbow with Double Offset; Patterns for Three-piece Transition Elbow having an Offset; Pattern for Locomotive Cab Rain Shield; Bending Heavy Plate Steel to Arc of a Circle; Making and Erecting a Smokestack; Facilities for Working Wrought Iron; Pattern for Side of Boiler Breeching; Pattern for a Pipe Branch with its two parts joined; Ascertaining Miter Lines of Elbows in Discharge Piping of Conveyor System; A Boiler Flue Connecting Problem; Pattern for a Tapering Elbow; Method of Supporting Sheet Metal Flues; Heavy Metal Patterns for Pieced Elbows; Pattern for a Y Oblong to Round; Adjustable Sleeves for Steam Pipes; Patterns for Elbows Mitering with Round Pipe; Obviating Noises in Fan Systems; Constructing a Rectangular Duct; Galvanized Iron Work for Fan Systems; Estimating the Weights of Rectangular and Round Piping and Specifications; Finding True Angles in Blower Connection; Punching Sheet Iron; Lining Elevator Bins with Heavy Sheet Iron; Gravel Roofer's Kettle and Fire Place; Points on Working Heavy Sheet Iron; Patterns for Irregular Pieced Elbows; Patterns for a Forge Hood; Pattern for Sheet Iron Forge Hood; Pattern for Three-way Branch; Patterns for Tapering Fork; Reducing Offset in Pipe Work; Rectangular and Oval Pipe Fork; Finding the True Angle in a Flaring Object; Some Short Rules for Developing Patterns; Patterns for a Pipe to Describe a Helical Curve about a Cylinder; Pattern for Twisted Transition Elbow; Pattern for Compound Curved Tapering Elbow; Pattern for a Room Air Diffuser; Patterns for a Branch Intersecting Scalene Cone and Transition Piece; Another Method for a Pattern for Three-way Branch; Patterns for Intersecting Pipes; Tapering Elbow in Square Pipe; Patterns for Intersecting Tapering Elbows; Patterns for Ship Ventilating Cowl; Patterns for an Irregular T Joint.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PF. Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 86, July-Dec, 1916, 876 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Brn Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 84, July-Dec, 1915, 894 pp., Weekly publication, Bound in Brn Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 83, Jan-June, 1915, 1010 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Brn Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 79, Jan-June, 1913, 926 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Three-Quarter Brn Leather & Blk Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but little hurt, edgewear else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 75, Jan-June, 1911, 858 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Three-Quarter Brn Leather & Blk Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but little hurt, spine binding coming loose at lower right else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 85, Jan-June, 1916, 1028 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Brn Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 80, July-Dec, 1913, 894 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Brn Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 78, July-Dec, 1912, 844 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Three-Quarters Brn Leather & Blk Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 77, Jan-June, 1912, 936 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Three-Quarter Brn Leather & Blk Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but little hurt, spine binding coming loose at lower right else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 82, July-Dec,1914, 890 pp., Profusely Illus, Weekly publication, Bound in Brn Hardback, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. Second edition. Reddish brown cloth hardcover, moderate wear to edges and outer joints, slightly shaken binding. Light age toned paper, some soiling but overall clean. Many illustrations and diagrams. 403 pages, including an index. Includes an essay "Proportioning Radiating Surfaces" by John J. Hogan. Scarce title.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the practicalities of plumbing, specifically focusing on the intricate relationship between water backs, range boilers, and their connections. The author draws from years of experience and expertise gleaned from the pages of *The Metal Worker*, a prominent trade journal, to present a comprehensive guide that speaks to both aspiring and seasoned plumbers. By presenting real-world scenarios and offering solutions to common challenges encountered by plumbers, the book addresses the complexities of water heating systems that were prevalent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book examines how these systems operated, the potential problems they faced, and the best practices for installation and maintenance. The author also explores the implications of different pipe sizes and materials, as well as the importance of proper circulation to ensure an efficient and reliable hot water supply. This book provides valuable historical insight into the development of plumbing technology and offers a timeless resource for anyone interested in the practical aspects of water heating systems. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 74, July-Dec, 880 pp., Weekly publication, Bound in Three-Quarter Brn Leather, Gilt title, 4to, ex lib but spine number removed and little hurt, edgewear else VG (Filled with Articles, Photographs, Illustrations & Ads - Neat) (Huge & Heavy).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive collection of letters and articles that explore the intricacies of range boilers and water backs, as published in the authoritative Metal Worker magazine. It is an indispensable resource for plumbers, both experienced and aspiring, seeking to master this aspect of plumbing work. The author provides practical solutions to troubleshooting common problems faced in the installation and maintenance of range boilers and water backs, such as insufficient hot water supply, noise, and leakage. Through detailed explanations and illustrative examples, the book imparts a thorough understanding of the principles and techniques involved in ensuring a dependable hot water system. This book not only addresses technical aspects but also delves into the historical significance of range boilers and water back systems. By tracing their evolution and examining different designs and configurations, the author provides a broader perspective on the subject, enriching the reader's knowledge of these essential components in the history of plumbing. Overall, this book is a valuable addition to the libraries of those seeking to enhance their expertise in range boiler and water back installations and repairs. Its insights and practical guidance empower professionals to deliver exceptional plumbing services, ensuring the comfort and convenience of hot water for their clients. 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.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

8th Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 288 pages; diagrams ; illustrations. Subjects; Metalworkers. Metalwork. Education. Craftsmanship. Metal crfting. 1 Kg.