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 73
middle (Fig. 143), the idea be-ing that a clamp applied at the middle will,by forcing the joint together for its wholelength and expelling the surplus glue, givea stronger result than if the edges arestraight. If there is to be any open placein the joint before gluing, it is better tohave it in the… … Fig. 144 36. Planing Broad Surfaces.—Keep the plane from tippingsideways at the edges or more will be planed off there than elsewhere. If much wood has to be removed, it is often best to plane acrossthe grain (called traversing) first, either planing straight across at Common Tools and Their Uses…
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