Bench work in wood; a course of study and practice designed for the use of schools and colleges (1905)
Goss, W. F. M. (William Freeman Myrick), 1859-1928 · Boston, New York, Ginn & company · leaf 28
asshown by Fig. 167, provides a stop to prevent work fromsliding across the bench. The flat faces which rest on thebench and receive the work, should be true planes and par-allel. A length of from 14 to 16 is convenient, thoughbench-workers frequently have several of different lengths. 13.… … Measuring and Lining Appliances. 14. Early Standards of Length.—To meet the earliestneed of units of measure, it was natural to adopt the meansnearest at hand, and common consent, no doubt, brought intouse the pace, the forearm, or cubit, the foot, the hand, the nail,etc. These were certainly…
Woodwork (Manual training)
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