A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school (1911)
Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 66
should cut the mostobstinate grain, unless the wood is extraordinarily hard and knurly. 32. The Bull-nosed plane has the iron at the fore end, to workinto places which cannot be reached by the common planes. Theiron is reversed. The Rabbet-plane is to cut rabbets (page 159).Much of its work is now… … plane has a flexible sole of thin metal, which can be adjusted to planeeither convex or concave surfaces. The Router is for smoothingthe bottoms of grooves and depressions, and is useful in fitting hinges,locks, and similar work, and in in-laying. There are other planes forspecial purposes, as, for…
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