Understanding Wood a craftsman's guide to wood technology

Understanding Wood is updated to include new information on composite materials, adhesives, and finishes developed in the past 20 years. R. Bruce Hoadley explores the nature of wood and its properties, the basics of wood technology, and the woodworker's raw materials. You'll learn the best...

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Main Author: Hoadley, R. Bruce (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newtown, Conn. Taunton Press 1980
©1980
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Summary:Understanding Wood is updated to include new information on composite materials, adhesives, and finishes developed in the past 20 years. R. Bruce Hoadley explores the nature of wood and its properties, the basics of wood technology, and the woodworker's raw materials. You'll learn the best ways to cut, season, machine, join, bend, fasten, and finish wood, and explore the crucial interaction of wood and moisture. You'll also find the latest on wood products and where to buy them.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xiii, 256 pages illustrations 29 cm
ISBN:0918804051