Essential Guide to the Steel Square

Essential Guide to the Steel Square

Author: Ken Horner

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2007-12-01

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 160765024X

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Woodworkers and carpenters will learn to solve virtually every geometry and layout problem with this handy guide to the steel square. Loaded with diagrams, practical advice and exercises. Learn how valuable the steel square can be. Loaded with diagrams, practical advice, and skill-building exercises.


Essential Guide to the Steel Square

Essential Guide to the Steel Square

Author: Ken Horner

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 9781565233423

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Ideal for solving virtually every geometric and layout problem, this guide to the steel square blends practical advice with skill-building exercises designed to help readers get the most out of this amazing tool. Unlocking the secrets of this versatile device, professional advice covers a wide range of topics—including making measurements as fine as one-hundredth of an inch, finding the center of a circle, and building stairs—making this guide a must-have reference for woodworkers, carpenters, tool collectors, and anyone interested in the history of tools.


Workshop Math

Workshop Math

Author: Robert Scharff

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780806958026

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Workshop math problems guidebook filled with practical applications for construction, workshop, and the home.


Chenier's Practical Math Application Guide

Chenier's Practical Math Application Guide

Author: Norman J. Chenier

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780962606120

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Referenced to Chenier's Practical Math Dictionary, this book is designed to enhance any practical math class from adult education through college level. Many of these math concepts are left out of traditional math books and are relevant to many trades, occupations, do-it-yourselfers, home owners, home schools, etc.


Popular Woodworking Practical Shop Math

Popular Woodworking Practical Shop Math

Author: Tom Begnal

Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books

Published: 2006-08-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781558707832

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Multiply your woodworking talents There's no getting around it: woodworking involves math. If you don't know how to do basic calculations, you'll be at somewhat of a disadvantage as a woodworker. On the other hand, if you know how to work with fractions, decimals, angles, and geometric shapes, you'll expand your capabilities in the shop many times over. Don't worry if you've struggled with shop math in the past. You hold the solutions in your hands. In these pages, you'll discover simple approaches for everything from adding fractions and decimals to laying out ellipses, octagons, and other shapes that will expand your design repertoire. You'll learn: how to easily calculate the proper amount of wood and finishes you'll need for projects how to convert a furniture photo into a dimensional drawing how to adjust the speed of a machine by combining the correct sizes of pulleys, and lots more Add it all up, and it makes for a great buy in a shop book.


Chenier's Practical Math Dictionary

Chenier's Practical Math Dictionary

Author: Norman J. Chenier

Publisher: Chenier Educational Enterprises, Incorporated

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780962606113

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This book is ideal for reference. Its size (Approximately 6" X 7 1/2") is designed to make it as versitile as possible and still give the reader the necessary tools to master basic math concepts. All are designed with practical application in mind. It includes squaring, leveling, lay-out techniques, etc. and so much more.


Practical Shop Math

Practical Shop Math

Author: Tom Begnal

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940611631

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There's no need to be intimidated by the fractions, decimals, and geometric formulas that are part of every woodworking project. Practical Shop Math, Tom Begnal's comprehensive and very accessible guide, puts all the solutions at your fingertips so you can enjoy your time in the woodshop building your next project instead of scratching your head.


Basic Marquetry and Beyond

Basic Marquetry and Beyond

Author: Ken Horner

Publisher: Linden Publishing

Published: 2015-08-15

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1610352831

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The centuries-old craft of marquetry will add richness and beauty to all of your creative woodworking projects—and mastering marquetry is easier than you think! Veneer is easy to work with, doesn’t require a lot of equipment or space, and allows a woodworker or crafter to create or embellish a project with rare woods at an inexpensive price. Basic Marquetry and Beyond is for today’s active hands and creative minds ready to discover just how easy this classic technique can be, no matter what your skill level. With 40 projects, from a simple set of bookmarks to a challenging cone-shaped bowl, Basic Marquetry and Beyond will help any beginner quickly feel like a pro, while experts will learn valuable new marquetry tricks. Every step is clearly explained, while more than 250 images, easy-to-follow patterns, and veneer recommendations take the guesswork out of marquetry technique. Basic Marquetry and Beyond is a must-have guide for everyone who wants to create beautiful original projects or embellish their woodworking with stunning handcrafted style.