Contents of the Volume

Contained within this volume is a detailed and comprehensive guide to general metalworking, with specific information materials, soldering, tools, and methods of sheet metalwork relating to farm and agricultural work. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and a plethora of helpful illustrations and diagrams, this is a text that will be of much interest to the novice farmer or farm hand, as well as being of value to anyone with an interest in metalworking.

Although old, much of the information contained herein is timeless, making this a great addition to collections of both agricultural and sheet-metalworking literature.

Chapters Include

Need for Sheet-Metalwork on the Farm

The Process of Soldering

Classes of Solder

Soldering Fluxes

The Soldering Iron

Stock and Tools for Lap Joint

Working Instructions for Lap Joints

Preparation for Patching

Completing the Patch

Laying Out and Cutting Tin to Shape

Etcetera. We are proud to republish this antiquarian text now complete with a new introduction on metalworking.