Forge Work

By William L Ilgen and Charles Frederick Moore

Book Overview

Delve into the foundational techniques of metalworking with "Forge Work" by William L. Ilgen. This meticulously prepared republication offers a comprehensive exploration of forging, blacksmithing, and other essential metal crafts.

Explore the traditional methods of shaping metal through heat and hammering, gaining insight into the practical skills demanded by industrial engineering and manufacturing. Whether you're a seasoned craftsman or simply curious about the art of forging, this book provides a clear and accessible guide to the timeless principles of forge work. From basic techniques to more advanced concepts, Ilgen's expertise shines through, making this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the rich history and enduring appeal of metalworking. Discover the secrets of the forge and unlock the potential to create lasting works of art and utility.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023374218
• ISBN13: 9781023374217
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"