Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction to Metal Working"" is a book written by J. Charles Pearson and originally published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to the basic principles and techniques of metalworking, including forging, casting, and machining. It covers a wide range of topics, from the properties of different metals to the tools and equipment used in metalworking. The book also includes detailed instructions for various metalworking processes, such as shaping metal with hammers and anvils, casting molten metal into molds, and cutting and drilling metal with machine tools. The author provides numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout the book to help readers understand the concepts and techniques described. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in metalworking, from beginners to experienced professionals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.