Author: Darlow, Mike
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 125
Release Date: 18-11-2023
Details: Sharpening Woodturning Tools by Mike Darlow
There is a vast amount of conflicting, vague and suspect advice available on sharpening woodturning tools. In this, the seventh book of his woodturning series, Mike explains in detail how to sharpen quickly, with repeatable accuracy, and without unnecessary expense. The book first discusses the principles (fundamental truths) of woodturning and of sharpening, and then bases its sharpening advice on those principles.
Sharpening Woodturning Tools has 115 pages which contain 242 colour photographs and diagrams, plus a 5-page index.
The book's five chapters are:
Introduction--explains the important terms are reveals just how varied sharpening advices have been in the last 140 years. Explains the principles of woodturning and sharpening. Explains the tool steels, the abrasives used in grinding honing and buffing, grinders, grinding wheels, jigs, and the templates for setting grinding wheels. Details how to sharpen the various tool types. Conclusion.
EAN: 9780646887685
Package Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.5 x 0.3 inches
Languages: English