Woodwork for the grades for use in manual training classes (1912)
Selden, Frank Henry · Valley City, N.D., The Maudslay press · leaf 53
use the markings away from the end, if thiscan be done. In Fig. 54 the scale is placed so that an inch line is at the edgeby the face-mark. It is notincorrect tohold it so thatthe inch line isat the oppositeedge. Alwayshold the rule inthis manner formeasuring andyou will soon doas accuratemeasuring… … Fig. 54—Measuring Width with Rule WOODWORK FOR THE GRADES 51 the line entirely away, the piece is one-half the width of the linetoo narrow. This is because the spur bruises the wood ateach side of the point and makes a line of some width. Forthis reason, in setting the gauge for planing to width or…
Woodwork (Manual training)
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