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Metal: Forming, Forging, And Welding Techniques,Used
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Metal is an unusually satisfying medium for many artists, but working in metal requires a considerable amount of specialized knowledge and practical skill. This book teaches those skills. It makes a fine textbook for apprentice metalworking artists, presenting a basic overview of the science of metallurgy, then discussing needed tools, safety equipment, and metalworking methods. Detailed chapters cover such techniques as welding, shaping, and cutting metals as a means of fashioning art objects and practical items. A variety of beautiful and useful objects are shown as they are being made in a series of stepbystep photos. Objects include weather vanes, wroughtiron decorative fixtures for inside and outside the home, trays, tables, and imaginative sculptures. Students are instructed in how to work with iron, aluminum, copper, zinc, and several other metals. The book is filled with hundreds of color illustrations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What skills does this book teach for working with metal? A: This book teaches essential skills for metalworking, including techniques for welding, shaping, and cutting various metals, making it suitable for both beginners and apprentice artists.
- Q: What materials are covered in the book? A: The book covers several materials, including iron, aluminum, copper, and zinc, providing a comprehensive understanding of how to work with these metals.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for beginners and apprentice metalworking artists, offering a basic overview of metallurgy and detailed instructions on various techniques.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in good condition, which indicates it has been well-maintained with minimal wear.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 160 pages, featuring both text and numerous illustrations.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Jose Antonio Ares, who is knowledgeable in the field of metalworking.
- Q: What kind of projects can I expect to learn about in this book? A: The book includes step-by-step photos of various projects such as weather vanes, wrought-iron fixtures, trays, tables, and imaginative sculptures.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2006.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is filled with hundreds of color illustrations that help demonstrate the metalworking techniques and projects.