The principles of pattern making, written specially for apprentices and students in technical schools (1900)
Horner, Joseph Gregory, 1847-1927 · London, New York, Pitman · leaf 130
a beginner isthe manipulation of the turning chisel. It is held simi-larly to the gouge, and presented as in Fig. 90. Whencutting straight and convex profiles it is invariablyused as in the figure. That is, it is tilted upon the rest,and cutting is done only with about one-third or one-half of the… … Fig. 90. Presentation of Turning Chisel. proper manner, a very smooth surface is imparted tothe work, because the cutting takes place in a diagonaldirection, which is always most conducive to perfectionof results. This is seen in the skew mouth rebateplane, in diagonal cutting with a chisel in the…
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