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Essential Guide to the Steel Square (Woodworker's Essentials & More), USED-Very

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ISBN
9781565233423

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1565233425
ISBN-13
9781565233423
eBay Product ID (ePID)
60295131

Product Key Features

Book Title
Essential Guide to the Steel Square : Facts, Short-Cuts, and Problem-Solving Secrets for Carpenters, Woodworkers and Builders
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Woodwork, Do-It-Yourself / Carpentry, Construction / Carpentry
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering, House & Home, Crafts & Hobbies
Author
Ken Horner
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
20 oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
7.5 in

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Trade
LCCN
2008-295322
Reviews
Essential Guide to the Steel Square, by Ken Horner is a valuable reference for woodworkers, carpenters and builders who want to learn how to use the steel square, and offers hundreds of charts, illustrations and step-by-step exercises. The easy-to-understand guide illustrates how the steel square is used as a calculator to quickly solve hundreds of mathematical problems that builders, carpenters, roof rafters and woodworkers are faced with each day. Examples include determining board feet, figuring the bracing for post and beam construction, or changing hundredths of an inch to fractions. With clear illustrations, diagrams, skill-building exercises, and simple rules of thumb, this handy reference will show readers how indispensable the steel square can be in building stairs, roof rafters and more., "A valuable reference for woodworkers, carpenters, and builders who want to learn how to use the steel square, and offers hundreds of charts, illustrations and exercises." --"Woodshop News"
Synopsis
Ideal for solving virtually every geometric and layout problem, this guide to the steel square blends practical advice with skill-building exercises designed to help readers get the most out of this amazing tool. Unlocking the secrets of this versatile device, professional advice covers a wide range of topics--including making measurements as fine as one-hundredth of an inch, finding the center of a circle, and building stairs--making this guide a must-have reference for woodworkers, carpenters, tool collectors, and anyone interested in the history of tools., Ideal for solving virtually every geometric and layout problem, this guide to the steel square blends practicaladvice with skill-building exercises designed to help readers get the most out of this amazing tool. Unlocking the secrets of this versatile device, professional advice covers a wide range of topics-including making measurements as fine asone-hundredth of an inch, finding the center of a circle, and building stairs-making this guide a must-have reference forwoodworkers, carpenters, tool collectors, and anyone interested in the history of tools., Woodworkers and carpenters will learn to solve virtually every geometry and layout problem with this handy guide to the steel square. Loaded with diagrams, practical advice and exercises. Learn how valuable the steel square can be. Loaded with diagrams, practical advice, and skill-building exercises., The only book to unlock the secrets of this valuable time-honored tool. With hundreds of illustrations, rules of thumb side-bars, skill-building exercises, and clear, practical advice, this book will show you how indespensible the steel square can be in building stairs, rafters, roofs and so much more.
LC Classification Number
TH5619.H77 2007

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