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ISBN-10 : 1440354847
ISBN-13 : 9781440354847
Author: Tom Begnal
Find fast answers to woodworking questions! From fasteners to finishing, angles to adhesives, this portable guide is packed with helpful charts, lists and illustrations to move your woodworking projects along. Need to compute an odd joint angle, select appropriate hardware, or pick the right finish for a project? You can consult this book for solutions to those dilemmas and many more. It’s the ideal size to stash in a toolbox or bench top, where you will refer to it again and again. FEATURES • Dozens of charts and lists providing key woodworking facts, figures and formulas at a glance • Clear, quick-reference illustrations of angles, joints, mouldings, fasteners and more • Demystifies woodworking math, including conversions and geometry • Portable, durable format perfect for hands-on use in the shop
The Handy Shop Reference Useful Facts and Figures for Every Woodworker 2nd Table of contents:
Chapter One: Woodworking Math
Basic Geometry for Woodworkers
Fractions to Decimal Equivalents
Fractions to Metric Equivalents
Metric to Decimal Equivalents
U.S. Weights and Measures
Metric Weights and Measures
U.S. Equivalents and Metrics
Conversion Table
Miter Angles for Polygons
Determining Side Lengths for Polygons
Compound Angles
Enlarging Grid Patterns Using a Photocopy Machine
Circle Templates Around the House
Chapter Two: Furniture Design
Common Woodworking Joints
General Rules for Joinery Design
Standard Furniture Dimensions
Understanding a Shop Drawing
Common Woodworking Abbreviations
Common Woodworking Symbols
Particleboard Shelf Spans
Factory-Made Pine Mouldings
Wood Screw Shank and Pilot Hole Drill Sizes
Lag Screw Shank and Pilot Hole Drill Sizes
Threaded Insert (Rosan Nut) Pilot Hole Drill Sizes
Clear Glass
Acrylic Sheet
Plastic Laminate
Chapter Three: Wood
Commercial, Common and Botanical Names for Domestic Commercial Hardwoods
Standard, Forest Service and Botanical Names for Domestic Commercial Softwoods
Common and Botanical Names for Some Imported Hardwoods
How to Calculate Board Feet
Board Footage Chart
Softwood Lumber Grades
Softwood Lumber Standard Sizes
Typical Softwood Lumber Grade Stamps
Examples of Softwood Lumber Grade Stamps
Pressure-Treated Lumber Retention Levels
Typical Quality Mark for Pressure-Treated Lumber
Hardwood Lumber Grades
Standard Thicknesses for Hardwood Lumber (Rough and Surfaced)
Recommended Average Moisture Content
How to Determine Wood Moisture Content
Equilibrium Moisture Content
Wood Shrinkage
Time Required to Air-Dry Lumber to 20% Moisture Content
Hardness
Working Properties of Some Hardwoods
Approximate Relative Heartwood Decay Resistance
Steam Bending Table
Chapter Four: Manufactured Woods
Softwood Plywood
Hardwood Plywood
Particleboard
Medium-Density Fiberboard (MDF)
Hardboard
Chapter Five: Adhesives
Wood Bonding
Surface Preparation Guidelines
Glue Guidelines
Commonly Used Wood Adhesives
Properties of Common Names for Domestic Woodworking Adhesives
Chapter Six: Tools
Drill Speeds
Suggested Wood Lathe Speeds
Band Saw Blade Minimum Cutting Radius
Band Saw Blade Tooth Styles
Determining Band Saw Blade Length
Scroll Saw Blades
Saber Saw Blades
Pulley Formulas
Common Router Bit Profiles
Common Moulding Head Cutter Profiles
Table and Radial-Arm Saw Blades
Table-Saw Coving Cuts
Chapter Seven: Sharpening
Sharpening Angles
Types of Bench Sharpening Stones
Comparison of u.s. And Japanese Grits
Selecting a Bench Sharpening Stone
Chapter Eight: Fasteners
Wood Screw Head Options
Wood Screw Shank Diameters
Wood Screw Lengths and Commonly Available Screw Numbers
Drywall (Sheetrock) Screws
Particleboard and Medium-Density Fiberboard (Mdf) Screws
Converting Penny Size to Nail Length
Nail Gauges and Equivalent Diameters
Nails per Pound
Standard Machine Threads
Machine Bolts
Machine Screws
Hanger Bolts
Dowel Screws
Lag Screws
Carriage Bolts (Square Necked)
Brads
Plain Washer Dimensions (For Lag Screws and Bolts)
Common Butt Hinge Sizes
Knock-Down Hardware
Chapter Nine: Finishing
Coated Abrasives
Steel Wool Grades
Thinning Shellac
Choosing a Stain
Choosing a Top Coat
Top Coat Dry Times
Making a Tack Cloth
Chapter Ten: Safety
General Safety Rules
Safe Extension Cord Wire Gauges and Lengths
Noise in the Workshop
Working with Pressure-Treated Wood
Hazardous Woodworking Chemicals
Index
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