Gissing, Karl
The Book of Forging: Basic Techniques and Examples
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764357374
- author:
- Gissing, Karl
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 20.6 x 23.1 centimetres
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Metal Work,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For beginners and experienced forgers alike, this comprehensive guide covers the essential techniques and methods of forging. With over 450 photographs to illustrate the process, it provides a clear and concise overview of the tools, equipment, and metal chemistry involved. The book explains the basics of forging, including the differences between various techniques such as free-form forging, drop forging, and industrial forging, as well as the steps involved in processes like bending, joining, and welding.