Woodworking - MacDonald, Nancy (Clifton Park, NY Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009)
Section I Introduction to the world of woodworking -- The woodworking industry -- General safety practices -- Section II Tools of the trade -- Hand tools -- Portable power tools -- Stationary shop tools -- Section III Clamps, fasteners and adhesives -- Section IV Woodworking materials -- Wood -- Panel products -- Veneer -- Synthetic materials -- Section V Joinery and assembly -- Construction methods -- Stock preparation -- Case joints -- Frame joints -- Rail joints -- Housed joints -- Making wide panels, thick blanks, and corner joints -- Section VI Cabinet and furniture anatomy -- Cabinets -- Cabinet doors and drawers -- Tables and desks -- Chests -- Beds -- Chairs -- Hardware -- Section VII Finishing -- Surface preparation --Finishes and application methods -- Section VIII Special topics -- Bending wood -- Veneering -- Decorative techniques -- Designing a project -- Fabricating countertops -- Running your own business -- Glossary -- Index.
Includes index.
Keywords: Woodwork; Carpentry