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First lessons in metal-working (1890)

Compton, Alfred G. (Alfred George), 1835-1913 · New York : J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 19

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5 METAL-WORKING TOOLS. strike them with the hammer (being careful not to stoop over them, lest they fly up and hurt you). … Fig. 1. One bends, the other very probably breaks.* Next try to break the bent one: you And this difficult. At one end of the anvil is a chisel, called the “hardee” or “ hardy,” mean- Exercise lm ing “ hard edge,” being made of steel, Cutting with and hardened on the edge. Lay the the hardee-…

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