Popular Technology Or Professions And Trades volume 2
Popular Technology Or Professions And Trades volume 2
Edward Hazen
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Siness, we will describe the process of making a tub. The timber is first cut to the proper length with tho kind of saw used in the cities for cutting fire-wood. It is next split into pieces with a from, the curvature of which corresponds, at least with some degree of exactness, to that of the proposed vessel. The sev eral pieces are then shaved on the edges with a straight drawing-knife, on the inside with one of ;i concave form, and on the outside with one of corre. Spending convexity. 7. Aft...er this, they are jointed on a long plane, which is placed with its face upwards, in an inclined position. The workman is guided in giving the prop- er angle to the surface cut with the plane, by a wood- THE COOPER. 159 pn gauge of peculiar form. The staves, having been thus prepared, are S3t up in a truss-hoop ; and after this has been driven down, one or two others which are to remain are put on. The outside is then made smooth with a onvex drawing-knife, and the inside with a smoothing-plane, the edge of which is circular, to correspond with the form of the surface.
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