Handbook In Woodwork And Carpentry | by Charles A. King
This series consists of five volumes, four of which are intended as textbooks for pupils in manual-training, industrial, trade, technical, or normal schools. The fifth book of the series, the "Handbook in Woodwork and Carpentry," is for the use of teachers and of normal students who expect to teach the subjects treated in the other four volumes.
| Title | Handbook In Woodwork And Carpentry |
| Author | Charles A. King |
| Publisher | American Book Company |
| Year | 1911 |
| Copyright | 1911, Ry Charles A. King |
| Amazon | Handbook in woodwork and carpentry,: For teachers and normal schools, (King's series in woodwork and carpentry) |
Handbook In Woodwork And Carpentry
For Teachers And Normal Schools
By Charles A. King
Director Of Manual Training Eastern High School, Bay City, Michigan
New York Cincinnati Chicago
American Book Company
King's Series In Woodwork And Carpentry
"Elements Of Woodwork", "Elements Of Construction", "Constructive Carpentry", "Inside Finishing", "Handbook For Teachers"
Copyright, 1911, Ry Charles A. King.
Entered at Stationers' Hall, London W. P.
Work Of High School Students, Bay City, Michigan.
Preface To The Series- This series consists of five volumes, four of which are intended as textbooks for pupils in manual-training, industrial, trade, technical, or normal schools. The fifth book of the series, the Handboo...
- Preface To Handbook For Teachers And Normal Schools
- The matter contained in this volume is arranged with special reference to its value to the teacher of manual training, woodwork, or carpentry, and to the normal student preparing to teach these subjec...
- Chapter I Teaching Hints. Manual Training
- Exercises In The Joints Students in the sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth grades of manual-training work do not need to follow the exercises in the joints given in Elements of Construction so clo...
- Individual Work
- It is not the plan of Elements of Woodwork to lay out a course or a series of models for the use of students from their earliest ventures into manual training, as no course can be planned which is t...
- Selection Of Models
- A well-equipped manual-training room should have blueprints or drawings of a large number of different designs and models, suitable for the various grades taught, as a reserve upon which to call when ...
- Chapter II Teaching Hints. Carpentry And Joinery
- It will be noticed that the third volume of the series, Constructive Carpentry/' deals with the working of rough lumber, or construction. It is a quite prevalent belief that because rough lumber is ...
- Chapter II Teaching Hints. Carpentry And Joinery. Continued
- Position The teacher should insist upon each stu-dent's maintaining a proper position while at work at the bench, as bad habits acquired at this time are apt to be lasting, with the result that the...
- Chapter III Equipment And Supplies
- The Equipment The equipment for the woodwork, or carpenter's, shop consists of a complete set of the usual cutting tools for each boy, which he should be required to keep in order and at all times ...
- Equipment And Supplies. Part 2
- In regard to the 10 and 12 handscrews, often it would be better for a great deal of the work if smaller handscrews could be used, but they would soon be broken, as the students almost invariably app...
- Equipment And Supplies. Part 3
- Supplies There is but one exact way of estimating the material necessary to provide for the work of a class during a specified time, and that is to plan a series of models, and require each student...
- Equipment And Supplies. Part 4
- There are many ready-mixed stains and wax finishes upon the market, and these are in general better for the use of manual-training classes than any which can be mixed, as they are sold in convenient f...
- Chapter IV Suggestive Courses
- Grading Of Exercises In preparing the following courses, it has been the intention to suggest a series of models which will lead the student from the simple to the complex in gradual steps. For rea...
- Chapter V Special Teaching Hints And Suggestive Designs
- New Subjects The models hereafter described indicate the approximate progression of difficulty rather than the exact sequence of work that should be followed. Each teacher, far better than any one ...
- Suggestive Designs
- As has already been stated, the students should not be allowed to use the following designs for the purpose of copying them, but only as suggestions; they are intended simply as the basis from which t...
- Fig. 1. Plant Label
- New subjects:' Ripsaw and cutting-off saw (will be used only in rough cutting the material). Back-saw. Gauge. Knife (cutting and whittling). Rule. Try-square. Jack plane. Block plane. Wood...
- Fig. 2. Key Tag
- New subjects: Bits; auger, center. Spokeshave. Chisel used for paring. Compasses. Wood: Same as in Fig. 1. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1, 2, 3, 4. Same as ...
- Fig. 3. Wedge
- New subject: Bevel square. Wood : Same as in Fig. 1. Preparatory A. Make working drawing. B. Prepare piece 3 longer than required, so that there will be sufficien...
- Fig. 4. Flower Stick
- Wood: Same as in Fig. 1. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Cut piece from material at least 1/8 larger in square, and V' longer than required dimensions. Exercises. 1....
- Fig. 5. Sandpaper Block
- New subject: Sandpaper; its manufacture; its use and abuse; its effect upon edge tools. Wood: Same as in Fig. 1. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1, 2. Same as in Fig. 1. ...
- Fig. 6. Pencil Sharpener
- New subjects: Hand screws (See W., Topics 59, 06, and C, Topic 33). Glue (See W., Topic 65). Gluing (See W., Topic 66). Gluing with a caul. Shellac (See W., Topic 71). Wood: Cherry, or any...
- Fig. 7. Silk Winder
- New subjects: Grain of hard wood; comparison with other woods; method of growth; area of growth. Files and rasps; their use and abuse. Wood: Cherry, or any close-grained hard wood. Preparator...
- Fig. 8. Fishline Winder
- Wood: Either hard or soft. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. From material dressed two sides to the desired thickness, cut piece 1/2 longer and 1/8 wider than...
- Fig. 9. Hatrack
- New subjects: Bradawl. Studding in plaster partitions. Wood stains (See C. C, Topic 24 B.) Chamfering. Wood : Any wood desired. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1, ...
- Fig. 10. Table Mat
- New subjects: Frame saw. Compass saw. Direction of grain to obtain maximum strength. Different forms of bitbraces. Wood: Poplar, or oak. Preparatory. A. Make working dra...
- Fig. 11. Rule
- Wood: Maple, or any close-grained hard wood. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1, 2. Same as in Fig. 1. 3, 4. Same as in Fig. 5, except that in planing the edges, especial c...
- Fig. 12. Plant Stand
- Octagonal. New subjects: Laying out an octagon. Nailing. Nails. Hammer. Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. From 1/2 poplar, cut rough sq...
- Fig. 13. Tool Rack
- Wood: Pine, poplar, or basswood. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1, 2. Same as in Fig. 1. 3, 4. Same as in Fig. 5. 5. Space and bore holes, as indicated. ...
- Fig. 14. Bench Hook
- See C, Topic 81. New subjects: Relation of dimensions to grain. German bits. Countersink. Screwdriver. Wood: Basswood. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. ...
- Fig. 15. Cutting Board
- New subject: The ellipse. Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. The teacher may make a pasteboard pattern a little larger than the required model, whi...
- Fig. 16. Sand Shovel
- New subjects: Clinch nails. Stock lists. Three planes of projection. See C, Chap. 4. Wood: Poplar, oak, or maple. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Ma...
- Fig. 17. Dish Drainer
- New subject: Driving nails to give maximum grip. Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Get out slats 1/2 lon...
- Fig. 18. Coat Hanger
- See C, Topic 82. New subject: Laying out curves by points. Wood: Poplar. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1. Same as Exs. 1, 2 of Fig. 1 and Exs. 3, 4 of F...
- Fig. 19. Key Rack
- New subject: Wood carving. Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. As in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1. Same as Exs. 1, 2 of Fig. 1 and Ex. 4 of Fig. 5. 2. Plane smooth, but do not sandp...
- Fig. 20. Blotting Pad
- Wood: Cherry. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Cut both pad and top of required thickness, making an allowance for working....
- Fig. 21. Bracket Shelf
- Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Cut the shelf and back -]- wider and 1/2 longer than desired. D. C...
- Fig. 22. Pen Tray
- New subjects: Inside and outside gouges. Wood: Cherry, or gum wood. fig 22 Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1, Same as Exs. 1, 2 of Fig. 1 and Exs. 3, 4 of Fig...
- Fig. 23. Plant Stand
- Halved. New subject: The halved or lock joint. Wood: Poplar. Preparatory: Cut two pieces as required, making allowance for working. Exercises. 1. Make pieces of form and dime...
- Fig. 24. Bird House
- New subjects: Use of steel square in laying out gable. Paint; its composition and uses. Wood: Pine, or poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Mak...
- Fig. 25. Glove Box
- New subject: Use of the miter box. Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Cut all pieces, making usual allowa...
- Fig. 26. Rod Towel Rack
- Wood: Poplar, or oak. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Cut out ends. To do this economically, an approximate pattern should...
- Fig. 27. Corner Shelf
- Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Select a board of the desired thickness, and of a width at least equal to the r...
- Fig. 28. Wall Pocket
- Wood: Poplar. Preparatory : Same as in Fig. 1. Apply to each piece. A. Make stock list. B. Cut pieces for carvings first. Exercises. 1. A. Work all ...
- Fig. 29. Sleeve Board
- New subjects: Wedged pin. Scribing (See C. C. Topic 79). Scraper. Wood: Oak and poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. ...
- Fig. 30. Cart
- Wood: Poplar, maple, or oak. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Cut a piece 1/4 wider than height of rim, and long enough t...
- Fig. 31. Towel Roller
- Wood: Poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. B. Make stock list. C. Cut piece for the back, one piece for the two brackets, and one for the roller...
- Fig. 32. Knife Box
- New subjects: Squaring by diagonals (See W., Topic 88E.). Grooving or housing. Wood: Pine, or poplar. Preparatory: After the working drawing and stock list have been made, cut all pieces ...
- Fig. 33. Paper Knife
- Wood: Maple. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. * 1. Plane to exact width. Both edges straight and square. 2. A. Draw the shape of the knife. ...
- Fig. 34. Picture Frame
- New subject: Cutting a rabbet. Wood: Cherry, or poplar. Preparatory: Decide size of frame. Preparatory of Fig. 1, applied to all pieces. Exercises. 1. Work the pieces o...
- Fig. 35. Folding Towel Rack
- Wood: Poplar. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1, applied to all pieces. Make stock list. The brackets should be included in one piece. Exercises. 1. Make and finish back of size ...
- Fig. 36. Letter Box
- New subjects: Cutting in hinges. Hinges. fig36 Wood: Poplar, or oak. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1, applied to all pieces. Make stock list. Exercises. 1. Make all pieces ...
- Fig. 37. Foot Rest
- See C, Topic 83. Wood: Oak, ash, or elm. Poplar or basswood top, if it is not upholstered. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1, applied to each piece as it is wanted. Exercises. 1. &nb...
- Fig. 38. Toilet Case
- New subjects: Moldings. Bead plane. Clamps. Wood: Poplar, elm, or butternut. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1, applied to cutting each piece as it is wanted. Exercises. 1. A. Mark fa...
- Fig. 39. Drawing Board
- See C, Topic 86. New subjects: Gluing a wide board. Warping of a wide board. Its effect minimized. Traverse planing. Wood: Pine and maple, or oak. Preparatory. A. Ma...
- Fig. 40. T-Square
- See C, Topic 87. New subject: Making a straight edge. See C, Topic 50. Wood: Maple, or mahogany. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1, applied to each piece. Exercises. 1. &n...
- Fig. 41. Dovetailed Bookrack
- See C, Topic 92. New subject: Dovetailing. Wood: Oak, or poplar. Preparatory. A. Make working drawing. Cut a piece long enough to include all three pieces, with a working allowan...
- Fig. 42. Plate Rack
- New subjects: Wedged construction. Router plane. Wood: Oak, elm, or cherry. Preparatory: Same as in Fig. 1, applied to all pieces. Exercises. 1. A. Work ends to desired shape. ...
- Fig. 43. Screen Frame
- New subject: Mortise joint. Wood: Oak. Preparatory. Same as in Fig. 1. Exercises. 1. Make stiles and rails of size required; use straight stock. 2. A. Lay stiles si...
- Fig. 44. Bookcase
- Wood: Oak. Preparatory: Make working drawing and stock list. Cut all pieces to required dimensions, making allowance for working. Exercises. 1. A. Make ends of desired shape and ...
- Fig. 45. Table
- New subject: Draw boring. See W, Topic 65 C. Wood: Oak. Preparatory: Make working drawing and stock list. Cut necessary-pieces, making usual allowance for working. In cutting the mater...
- Chapter VI Answers To Arithmetic Questions
- I. Elements of Construction, Chapter V 4. 7/16. 6. N. side, 20'. S. side, 79' 6. E. and W. sides, 17' 7 1/2' 5....
- Answers To Arithmetic Questions. Part 2
- 129. 2 stiles 6'8 x 4 x 1 1/8, 1 top rail 2'0x4xl|, 1 middle rail 2' 0 x 5 x 1 1/8, 1 bottom rail 2'0 x 7 x 1 1/8. 130. 8.89'. &nbs...
- Answers To Arithmetic Questions. Part 3
- 230.12 per hour. 235. 1/32. 240. 2/3 per hour. 231.8?. ...
- Answers To Arithmetic Questions. Part 4
- 43. $146.65. 49. $16,666. 54...
- Answers To Arithmetic Questions. Part 5
- 161. Either 7 1/ 15, or 7 4/7 rise. 162. 6 3/4. 1...
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